Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Malaysian Dead Leaf Mantis Scientific Name: Deroplatys desiccata Type: Invertebrate (Insect) Length: 2.8-3.5 in (7-9 cm) Lifespan: 1 year Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Tropical rainforests Range: Southeast Asia Conservation Status: Not Evaluated...
Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Bobtail Squid Scientific Name: Sepiolida Type: Invertebrate (Mollusk) Length: 1-2 in (2.5-5 cm) Lifespan: 1 year Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Coastal waters, sand beds Range: Worldwide (Tropical/Temperate) Conservation Status: Not Evaluated...
Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Giant Prickly Stick Insect Scientific Name: Extatosoma tiaratum Type: Invertebrate (Insect) Length: 4-8 in (10-20 cm) Lifespan: 1 year Diet: Herbivore (Eucalyptus) Habitat: Tropical rainforests, woodlands Range: Australia and New Guinea...
Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Flamboyant Cuttlefish Scientific Name: Metasepia pfefferi Type: Invertebrate (Mollusk) Length: 2.4-3.1 in (6-8 cm) Lifespan: 1 year Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Sandy and muddy sea floors Range: Indo-Pacific Ocean Conservation Status: Not...
Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Scarab Beetle Scientific Name: Scarabaeidae Type: Invertebrate (Insect) Length: 0.1-6 in (0.2-15 cm) Lifespan: 1-3 years Diet: Herbivore/Detritivore Habitat: Grasslands, forests, deserts Range: Worldwide Conservation Status: Not Evaluated...
Animals, Invertebrates
AT A GLANCE Common Name: Sea Wasp Scientific Name: Chironex fleckeri Type: Invertebrate (Cnidarian) Bell Size: Up to 12 in (30 cm) Tentacle Length: Up to 10 ft (3 m) Lifespan: 1 year Diet: Carnivore Habitat: Coastal tropical waters Range: Indo-Pacific Ocean...
