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São Tomé and Príncipe - Animals in the Habitats, and Biodiversity
São Tomé and Príncipe is a island country located in the Gulf of Guinea to the west of Gabon and the tropical zone. The following shows the distribution of animals in São Tomé and Príncipe.
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São Tomé and Príncipe extant species |
 | Megabat |
Egyptian Rousette ,
Sao Tomé Collared Fruit Bat |  | Guineafowl |
Helmeted Guineafowl |  | Ibis |
Olive Ibis |  | Kingfisher |
Príncipe Kingfisher ,
São Tomé Kingfisher |  | Flamingo |
Lesser Flamingo ,
American Flamingo |  | Parrot |
African Grey Parrot ,
Red-faced Lovebird |  | Owl |
Sao Tome Scops-owl ,
African Scops-owl ,
Barn Owl |  | endemic bird |
São Tomé Olive-pigeon ,
São Tomé Bronze-naped Pigeon ,
São Tomé Lemon-dove ,
São Tomé Green-pigeon ,
São Tomé Spinetail ,
Great-billed Oriole ,
Sao Tome Paradise-flycatcher ,
Sao Tome Prinia ,
Principe Speirops ,
Sao Tome White-eye ,
Annobon White-eye ,
Principe Glossy-starling ,
Principe Golden-weaver ,
Giant Weaver ,
Sao Tome Weaver … total 19 endemic species |  | bird (CR) |
Dwarf Olive Ibis ,
Newton's Fiscal ,
Sao Tomé Grosbeak |
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São Tomé and Príncipe marine extant species |
 | Turtle |
Green turtle ,
Hawksbill turtle ,
Olive Ridley |  | Ray |
Smalltooth sawfish |  | Shark |
Whale shark (12m),
Scalloped hammerhead |  | Marlin |
Atlantic Blue Marlin ,
Atlantic White Marlin |
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São Tomé and Príncipe small extant species |
 | Mole (EN) |
São Tomé Shrew |  | Bat (EN) |
São Tomé Free-tailed Bat |  | Frog (EN) |
(Hyperolius thomensis) ,
(Ptychadena newtoni) |
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