Strange animals reveal the majesty of nature. Out of the approximately 1.5 million species formally described in scientific literature, with most being insects, scientists now estimate there are around 8.7 million species on Earth.
Among these, Viral Strange gathered a selection of strange animals you likely never knew existed.
1. A male tufted capuchin monkey
2. Googly-Eyed Squid
3. Common Baron Caterpillar
4. Leaf-Tailed Gecko
5. Sea Slug
6. Black Chicken
7. Macropinna Microstoma
8. Glaucus Atlanticus
9. Fireworks Jellyfish
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11. Japanese Flying Squirrel
12. Flying Dragon
13. Stick Insect
14. Black Tree Monitor
15. Caterpillar
16. Nicobar Pigeon
17. Komondor
18. Indian Gharial
19. Tree-Kangaroo
20. Buff-Tip Moth
21. Curly Cats
22. Uroplatus Gecko
23. Superb Bird of Paradise
24. Pink Fairy Armadillo
25. Aye-aye
26. Indian Giant Squirrel
27. The Blue Parrotfish
28. The Regal Ring-neck Snake
29. Indian Bull Frog
30. Star-Nosed Mole
31. Japanese Spider Crab
32. Tufted Deer
33. Dumbo Octopus
34. The Gerenuk
35. Babirusa (Hog-Deer)
36. The Fossa
37. Gobi Jerboa
38. Cantor’s Giant Soft Shell Turtle
39. Blob Fish
40. Atretochoana eiselti (Known as P*nis Snake)
41. Mantis Shrimp
42. Irrawaddy Dolphin
43. Sea Pig
44. Cyphonia Clavata
45. Tanuki (Racoon Dog)
46. The southern right whale dolphin
47. Narwhal
48. Indian Purple Frog
49. The Saiga Antelope
50. Snub-nosed monkey
51. Patagonian Mara
52. The Maned Wolf
53. Lowland Streaked Tenrec
54. Okapi
55. The Bush Viper
56. Goblin Shark
57. The Saiga Antelope
58. Umbonia Spinosa
59. Venezuelan Poodle Moth
60. Lamprey
61. Thorny Dragon
62. Zebra Duiker
63. Red-lipped Batfish
64. Giant Isopod
65. The Panda Ant
66. Kiwaidae (Yeti Crab)
67. Southern Red Muntjac
68. Hummingbird Hawk-Moth
69. The Pacu Fish
70. Sunda Colugo
71. Black Otter Rex Rabbits
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Did you know these strange animals existed? If yes, which one? Let us know in the comments.