Animals and plants of Malta

Dunnock 1
Prunella modularis
European Penduline-Tit 2
Remiz pendulinus
Greater Short-toed Lark 3
Calandrella brachydactyla
Zitting Cisticola 4
Cisticola juncidis
Common Chaffinch 5
Fringilla coelebs
European Greenfinch 6
Chloris chloris
Eurasian Linnet 7
Linaria cannabina
Trumpeter Finch 8
Bucanetes githagineus
European Goldfinch
Carduelis carduelis
Common Rosefinch 9
Carpodacus erythrinus
Hawfinch 10
Coccothraustes coccothraustes
European Rabbit 11
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Black Rat 12
Rattus rattus
European Wood Mouse 13
Apodemus sylvaticus
House Mouse 14
Mus musculus
Minke Whale 15
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Fin Whale 16
Balaenoptera physalus
Cuvier's Beaked Whale 17
Ziphius cavirostris
Sperm Whale 18
Physeter macrocephalus
Striped Dolphin 19
Stenella coeruleoalba
Orca 20
Orcinus orca
Short-beaked Common Dolphin 21
Delphinus delphis
Long-finned Pilot Whale 22
Globicephala melas
False Killer Whale 23
Pseudorca crassidens
Risso's Dolphin 21
Grampus griseus
Rough-toothed Dolphin 24
Steno bredanensis
Lesser Horseshoe Bat 25
Rhinolophus hipposideros
Gray big-eared bat 26
Plecotus austriacus
Kolombatovic's Long-eared Bat
Plecotus kolombatovici
Kuhl's pipistrelle 27
Pipistrellus kuhlii
Common Pipistrelle 28
Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Felten's myotis 29
Myotis punicus
European Free-tailed Bat 30
Tadarida teniotis
North African Hedgehog 31
Atelerix algirus
Sicilian Shrew
Crocidura sicula
Ocean Sunfish 32
Mola mola
Grey Triggerfish 33
Balistes capriscus
Striped Red Mullet
Mullus surmuletus
Mediterranean Amberjack 34
Seriola carpenteri
Incognito Goby 35
Gobius incognitus
Atlantic White Marlin 36
Kajikia albida
Gold Blotch Grouper 35
Epinephelus costae
Dusky Grouper 33
Epinephelus marginatus
Comber 37
Serranus cabrilla
Painted comber
Serranus scriba
Mediterranean Damselfish 35
Chromis chromis
Brown Chromis 38
Chromis multilineata
Annular Seabream
Diplodus annularis
White Bream 39
Diplodus sargus
Common Two-banded Seabream 33
Diplodus vulgaris
Saddled Seabream 35
Oblada melanura
Common Pandora 40
Pagellus erythrinus
Salema Porgy 24
Sarpa salpa
Black Seabream 35
Spondyliosoma cantharus
Ornate Wrasse 41
Thalassoma pavo
Rainbow Wrasse 42
Coris julis
Grey Wrasse 43
Symphodus cinereus
Axillary Wrasse 35
Symphodus mediterraneus
European Parrotfish 45
Sparisoma cretense
Bluespotted Cornetfish 46
Fistularia commersonii
Broadnosed Pipefish 47
Syngnathus typhle
Long-snouted Seahorse 37
Hippocampus guttulatus
Cadenat's Rockfish 48
Scorpaena loppei
Madeira Scorpionfish
Scorpaena maderensis
Black Scorpionfish 44
Scorpaena porcus
Tub Gurnard 35
Chelidonichthys lucerna
Flying Gurnard 49
Dactylopterus volitans
Mediterranean moray 50
Muraena helena
European Flounder 51
Platichthys flesus
Solenette 52
Buglossidium luteum
Thor's scaldfish
Arnoglossus thori
Wide-eyed Flounder
Bothus podas
Atlantic Lizardfish
Synodus saurus
Cuckoo Skate 54
Leucoraja naevus
Velvet Belly Lantern Shark 55
Etmopterus spinax
rabbit fish 56
Chimaera monstrosa

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