List of fauna of Sudan and South Sudan
Following are examples of the fauna found in Sudan and South Sudan, listed by common names.
- Aardvark[1]
- Aardwolf[1]
- Adanson’s house jumper[2]
- African brush-tailed porcupine[3]
- African buffalo[1]
African bush elephant - African butter catfish[5]
- African civet[1]
- African clawed frog[6]
- African common toad[6]
- African fish eagle[1]
- African golden wolf[7]
- African grey parrot[1]
- African rock python[1]
- African skimmer[1]
- African spurred tortoise[1]
- African wild dog[1][8]
- African wildcat[1]
- Agag gerbil[9]
- Agama[1]
- Banded garden spider[2]
- Ball python[10]
- Banded mongoose[1]
- Barbary sheep[11]
- Basra reed warbler[1]
Bat-eared fox - Bateleur[1]
- Bayad[5]
- Black-backed jackal[1]
- Black coucal[1]
- Black fly[1]
- Black kite[1]
- Black mamba[1]
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Black-necked agama - Black-necked spitting cobra[1]
- Black-winged pratincole[1]
- Blue duiker[1]
- Blue monkey[1]
- Bohor reedbuck[1]
- Bongo[1]
- Boomslang[1]
- Brown widow[2]
- Bruce's green pigeon[1]
- Bushbuck[1]
- Bushpig[1]
- Bustard[4]
- Cape clawless otter[1]
- Caracal[1]
- Camel spiders[2]
Cattle egret - Cellar spiders[2]
- Cheetah[1][4]
- Chimpanzee[1]
- Common duiker[1]
- Common genet[13]
- Common sand frog[6]
- Crab spiders[2]
- Crested porcupine[1]
- Crowned bullfrog[6]
- Crowned hawk eagle[1]
- De Brazza's monkey[1]
- Denham's bustard[1]
- Dorcas gazelle[14]
Dugong - Dwarf mongoose[1]
- East African oryx[1]
- East African yellow bat[16]
- Eastern plantain-eater[1]
- Egyptian cobra[1]
- Egyptian tomb bat[17]
- Emerald-spotted wood dove[1]
- Ferruginous duck[1]
- Flap-necked chameleon[1]
- Forest cobra[1]
Gabon viper - Giant eland[1]
- Giant forest hog[1]
- Golden jackel[1]
- Goliath heron[1]
- Grant's gazelle[1]
- Grant's zebra[18]
- Great blue turaco[1]
- Greater kudu[19]
- Grévy's zebra[20]
- Grey heron[1]
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Ground pangolin - Guenther's dik-dik[1]
- Guinea fowl[4]
- Half-edged wall jumping spider[2]
- Hamerkop[1]
- Hamilton's tomb bat[21]
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Hartebeest - Harvestmen[2]
- Hippopotamus[1][22]
- Honey badger[1]
- Houndfish[5]
- Jackson's soft-furred mouse[23]
- Jigger[1]
- Klipspringer[1]
- Kordofan giraffe[22]
- Korrigum[1]
- Lelewel hartebeest[1]
- Leopard[4][1]
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Leopard tortoise - Lesser kudu[1]
- Lion[4]
- Mandi[5]
- Mantled guereza[24]
- Marabou stork[1]
- Marsh mongoose[25]
- Marsh terrapin[1]
- Martial eagle[1]
- Mascarene grass frog[6]
Middle East black tarantula - Mongalla gazelle[1]
- Mottled shovelnose frog[6]
- Nile catfish[5]
- Nile crocodile[1][22]
- Nile grass frog[6]
- Nile lechwe[1]
- Nile monitor[1]
- North African ostrich[26]
- Northern giraffe[27]
- Northern white rhinoceros[4][1]
Nubian giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis camelopardalis) - Olive baboon[1]
- Oribi[1]
- Pale fox[28]
- Pantropical jumping spider[2]
- Pearl-spotted owlet[1]
- Pel's fishing owl[1]
- Pennat-winged nightjar[1]
- Penton’s toad[6]
- Plains zebra[1][29]
- Puff adder[1]
- Red-chested cuckoo[1]
- Red river hog[30]
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Red Sea bannerfish - Red Sea stonefish[5]
- Red spitting cobra[31]
- Ring-necked dove[1]
- Roan antelope[1]
- Rock hyrax[1]
- Rüppell's fox[32]
- Rupp's African climbing mouse[33]
- Salt's dik-dik[1]
Saddle-billed stork - Saharan horned viper[31]
- Savannah monitor[12]
- Sengal bushbaby[1]
- Senegal coucal[1]
- Serval[1]
- Shikra[1]
- Short-snouted elephant shrew[1]
- Side-striped chameleon[12]
- Side-striped jackal[1]
- Sitatunga[1]
- Slender mongoose[1]
- Spiral-horned antelope[1]
- Spotted ground thrush[1]
Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) - Steppe eagle[1]
- Striped hyena[1][22]
- Sudan puddle frog[6]
- Sudanese horseshoe bat[34]
- Thin sand-eel[5]
- Tree pangolin[1]
- Tropical house gecko[1]
- Tropical tent-web spider[2]
- Tsetse fly[1][4]
- Tumbu fly[1]
- Verreaux's eagle-owl[1]
- Vervet monkey[1]
- Wahrindi[5]
- Warthog[1][22]
- Waterbuck[1]
- White-eared kob[1]
- Wolf spiders[2]
- Yellow-backed duiker[1]
- Zorilla[35]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 Unwin, Mike (2013). "Fauna". South Sudan. Bradt Travel Guide. pp. 25–43, 69. ISBN 9781841624662 – via Google Books.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "13 Common Spiders Found in Sudan! (2026)". Bird Watching HQ. 2022-10-12. Retrieved 2026-08-14.
- ↑ "Atherurus africanus • African Brush-tailed Porcupine". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Plant and animal life in Sudan". Britannica. 2026-08-12. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Illsley, C. L. (2017-04-25). "Native Fish Species Of Sudan". WorldAtlas. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Navarro, Dr Elena (2026-02-22). "The Complete List of Amphibians of Sudan". Flora Fauna Fun. Retrieved 2026-08-14.
- ↑ "Canis lupaster • African Golden Wolf". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Lycaon pictus • African Wild Dog". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Gerbillus agag • Agag Gerbil". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Royal (Ball) Python". Oakland Zoo. 2026-02-23. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Ammotragus lervia • Aoudad". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Sawe, Benjamin Elisha (2017-04-25). "Native Reptiles Of Sudan". WorldAtlas. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Genetta genetta • Common Genet". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Gazella dorcas • Dorcas Gazelle". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Dugong dugon • Dugong". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Scotophilus altilis • East African Yellow Bat". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Taphozous perforatus • Egyptian Tomb Bat". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Equus quagga • Plains Zebra". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Tragelaphus strepsiceros • Greater Kudu". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Equus grevyi • Grevy's Zebra". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Taphozous hamiltoni • Hamilton's Tomb Bat". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 El-Affendi, Ahmed (2022-02-15). "The Wildlife of Sudan and the Significance of Wildlife in Human Civilisations". The Sudanist. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Praomys jacksoni • Jackson's Soft-furred Mouse". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Colobus guereza • Guereza". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Atilax paludinosus • Marsh Mongoose". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Ostrich". Britannica. 2026-07-24. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Giraffa camelopardalis • Northern Giraffe". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Vulpes pallida • Pale Fox". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Equus quagga • Plains Zebra". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-14.
- ↑ "Potamochoerus porcus • Red River Hog". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- 1 2 Davila, Cesar Medina (2026-06-03). "15 Fascinating Egyptian Snakes: Desert Survivors". Wildlife Nomads. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Vulpes rueppellii • Rüppell's Fox". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Dendromus ruppi • Rupp's African Climbing Mouse". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Rhinolophus dobsoni • Sudanese Horseshoe Bat". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
- ↑ "Ictonyx striatus • Zorilla". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. Retrieved 2026-08-13.
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