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Natural Monument animals of Wakayama

9 national and prefectural Natural Monuments related to animals in Wakayama.

National Natural Monument (3)

Giant Mottled Eel Habitat (Wakayama)
National Natural Monument
FishHabitat / breeding site

Giant Mottled Eel Habitat (Wakayama)

Anguilla marmorata

Wakayama
Japanese Wood Pigeon
National Natural Monument
BirdsAnimal

Japanese Wood Pigeon

Columba janthina

Mie, Wakayama +3
Kishu Ken
National Natural Monument
MammalsNative breed

Kishu Ken

Canis familiaris

Mie, Wakayama

Designated by Wakayama (6)

Black-tailed Gulls and Breeding Ground, Bentenjima
Prefectural Natural Monument
BirdsHabitat / breeding site

Black-tailed Gulls and Breeding Ground, Bentenjima

Larus crassirostris

Wakayama
Odaigahara Salamander
Prefectural Natural Monument
AmphibiansAnimal

Odaigahara Salamander

Hynobius boulengeri

Wakayama
Senri Beach
Prefectural Natural Monument
ReptilesHabitat / breeding site

Senri Beach

Caretta caretta

Wakayama
Photo wanted
Prefectural Natural Monument
InsectsHabitat / breeding site

Nanki Humpbacked Longhorn Beetle Habitat

Parechthistatus gibber nankiensis

Wakayama
Photo wanted
Prefectural Natural Monument
Other invertebratesHabitat / breeding site

Minabe Offshore Okawari Sea Anemone Habitat

Isohalcurias citreum

Wakayama
Photo wanted
Prefectural Natural Monument
InsectsHabitat / breeding site

Yodo White-edged Tiger Beetle Habitat

Callytron inspecularis

Wakayama