Sea Snakes
Common Name: Sea Snakes Type: Reptile Family: Hydrophiinae Range: Hydrophiinae family sea snakes are mostly confined to the warm tropical waters of the western…
Profiles of Costa Rica’s wildlife, from sloths, monkeys and jaguars to frogs, snakes, insects and marine life. Each guide covers appearance, habitat, behavior and where in the country you have a good chance of seeing it.
Common Name: Sea Snakes Type: Reptile Family: Hydrophiinae Range: Hydrophiinae family sea snakes are mostly confined to the warm tropical waters of the western…
“https://costaricajourneys.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Praying_Mantis4.jpg”> Common Name: Praying Mantis Type: Insect Family: Mantidae Range: The mantis is most common in the tropics and sub tropic, but they are…
Common Name: Walking stick insect Type: Insect Family: Phylliidae Range: Walking Sticks insect are usually found in North America, Australia, and around the Mediterranean…
Common Name: Coral Reefs Type: Invertebrate Family: Corals are sessile animals, meaning they are not movable and stay fixed in one place. Range: Corals…
Common Name: Manta Rays Type: Fish Family: Mobulidae (manta rays) Range: It ranges throughout waters of the world, typically around coral reefs, Worldwide, particularly…
Common Name: Grouper Type: Fish Family: Serranidae Range: The most common and prominent species of Grouper, Nassau and Black grouper are available in abundant…
Common Name: Hammerhead Shark Type: Fish Family: Sphyrnidae Range: Hammerheads are available worldwide in the warmer waters along coastal lines and continental slope. They…
Common Name: Tailless whip scorpions, also known as whip spiders and Amblypygids Type: invertebrate Family: Phrynidae Range: These Tailless scorpions range through Guatemala, and…
Common Name: Spider Monkey Type: Mammal Family: Cebidae (New World monkeys) Range: Spider monkeys are normally found in tropical rainforests of Central and South…
Common Name: Sperm Whale Type: Mammal Family: Physeteridae Range: The sperm whales have a large geographic range. It is presented almost in all oceanic…
Common Name: poison dart frogs, poison arrow frogs Type: Amphibian Family: Dendrobatidae Range: The Poison Dart Frogs are found mainly in rainforests Throughout the…
Common Name: Orca, Killer Whale Type: Mammal Family: Delphinidae Range: Killer whales or Orca are available in most seas and all oceans. They have…
Common Name: Lizard Type: Reptile Family: Squomata Range: The different species of lizards range through a diversity of habitats, normally frequenting humid areas of…
Common Name: Land Crabs or Tajalines Family: Gecarcinidae Range: The natural range of the land crab is throughout the Caribbean Sea, Bermuda, Texas, and…
Common Name: Hermit Crab Type: Marine animal Family: Paguroidea Range: There are some land hermit crabs and few crabs that live in the ocean….
Common Name: Green Iguana, Common iguana Type: Reptile Family: Iguanidae Range: The green iguana is a reptile that is found mainly in rain forests…
Common Name: Crocodile Type: Reptile Family: Crocodylidae Range: The Crocodile is an animal that is found mainly on the pacific slope start from Mexico…