Rainbow Darter

Fish > Perciformes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Rainbow DarterScientific Name: Etheostoma caeruleumCategory: FishSubcategory: PerciformesSize: Total length 5 to 7.5 cm (2.0 to 3.0 in); maximum up to 8.5 cm (3.3 in)Weight: 3 to 8 g (0.1 to 0.3 oz)Lifespan: 3 to 4 years in the wildDiet:...

King Vulture

Birds > Accipitriformes

AT A GLANCECommon Name: King VultureScientific Name: Sarcoramphus papaCategory: BirdsSubcategory: AccipitriformesSize: Total length 67 to 81 cm; wingspan 1.2 to 2.0 m (4 to 6.6 ft)Weight: 2.7 to 4.5 kg (6 to 10 lb)Lifespan: 30 to 40+ years in captivity; estimated 20...

Sally Lightfoot Crab

Invertebrates > Crustaceans

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Sally Lightfoot CrabScientific Name: Grapsus grapsusCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: CrustaceansSize: Carapace width 6 to 9 cm; leg span up to 20 cmWeight: 100 to 250 gLifespan: 4 to 7 yearsDiet: Omnivorous opportunistic forager (scrapes...

Red River Hog

Mammals > Even-Toed Ungulates

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Red River HogScientific Name: Potamochoerus porcusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: Even-toed UngulatesRange: Equatorial West and Central Africa, from Senegal east through Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, and the Congo Basin to...