Animals That Start with N

Discover 60 verified animals starting with N, from Nightingale, Nutcracker, Newt, Narwhal, Nautilus, Nematode and Nurse shark. This A to Z list of animal names and wildlife species is organized for biology quizzes, classroom games, and crossword puzzles—browse definitions below or visit our animals directory.

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narwhal
nautilus
naked mole rat
naso tang
nase
nauyaca
natal black snake
narrow-headed garter snake
namaqua chameleon
namib tiger snake
namaqua dwarf adder
namib sand snake
newfoundland
neanderthal
newt
nematode
neon tetra
nene
needlefish
neon rainbowfish
nelson milk snake
needletail
new guinea crocodile
new caledonian giant gecko
neotropical rattlesnake
new guinea death adder
nightingale
nighthawk
nightjar
nile crocodile
nine-banded armadillo
nile perch
night snake
nile monitor
nilgai
night lizard
night adder
noddy
northern pike
northern mockingbird
north american beaver
north american porcupine
northern copperhead
northern pine snake
noodlefish
northern water snake
nose-horned viper
northern hog sucker
northern blue-tongued skink
northern black racer
northern death adder
nutcracker
nurse shark
nuthatch
nutria
numbat
nudibranch
nunbird
nunlet
nyala
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