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Togo - Animals in the Habitats, and Biodiversity
Togo is a country located in the central of Africa and the tropical zone. It is bordered by Ghana to the west, by Benin to the east and by Niger to the north, and by the Gulf of Guinea to the south. The following shows the distribution of animals in Togo.
| Togo | |
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Togo regionally extinct in historic age |
 | Primate |
Chimpanzee |
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Togo extant species |
 | Hyrax |
Rock Hyrax ,
Western Tree Hyrax |  | Elephant |
African elephant (7.3m) |  | Primate |
Potto ,
Senegal Bushbaby ,
Prince Demidoff's Bushbaby,
Patas Monkey ,
Vervet Monkeys' ,
Diana Monkey ,
Greater Spot-nosed Monkey ,
Mona Monkey ,
Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey ,
White-throated Guenon ,
Olive Baboon ,
King Colobus ,
Ursine Colobus ,
Olive Colobus |  | Rodent |
Beecroft's Flying Squirrel ,
Crested Porcupine ,
African Brush-tailed Porcupine ,
Striped Ground Squirrel ,
Kintampo Rope Squirrel,
Red-cheeked Rope Squirrel,
Gambian Sun Squirrel,
Red-legged Sun Squirrel,
Forest Giant Squirrel |  | Rabbit |
Cape Hare |  | Hedgehog |
Four-toed Hedgehog |  | Even-toed ungulate |
Common Warthog ,
Red River Hog ,
Hippopotamus ,
Water Chevrotain ,
African Buffalo ,
Sitatunga ,
Bushbuck ,
Bongo (Stripe),
Giant Eland ,
Bay Duiker ,
Black Duiker ,
Red-flanked Duiker ,
Yellow-backed Duiker ,
Blue Duiker ,
Maxwell's Duiker ,
Common Duiker ,
Roan Antelope ,
Red-fronted Gazelle ,
Oribi ,
Waterbuck ,
Kob ,
Bohor Reedbuck ,
Tsessebe ,
Hartebeest |  | Megabat |
Woermann's Bat ,
Angolan Rousette,
Egyptian Rousette ,
Little Collared Fruit Bat ,
Hammer-headed Fruit Bat ,
Franquet's Epauletted Fruit Bat ,
Gambian Epauletted Fruit Bat ,
Peter's Dwarf Epauletted Fruit Bat ,
Veldkamp's Bat |  | Pangolin |
Giant Pangolin ,
Tree Pangolin ,
Long-tailed Pangolin |  | Carnivora |
African Palm Civet ,
Wild Cat (Spotted),
Cheetah ,
Serval (Spotted),
Caracal (Tufted large ear),
African Golden Cat ,
Lion (2.5m),
Leopard (Spotted),
Common Genet (Spotted),
Haussa Genet (Spotted),
Rusty-spotted Genet (Spotted),
Spotted Hyena ,
Slender Mongoose ,
Egyptian Mongoose ,
Gambian Mongoose ,
Side-striped Jackal ,
African Wild Dog ,
Spotted-necked Otter ,
Striped Polecat (Foul-smelling secretions),
Honey Badger |  | Crocodile |
Slender-snouted Crocodile ,
Nile Crocodile ,
Dwarf Crocodile |  | Chameleon |
(Chamaeleo necasi) |  | Goose |
Spur-winged Goose |  | Guineafowl |
Helmeted Guineafowl ,
Crested Guineafowl |  | Stork |
|  | Ibis |
Sacred Ibis ,
Hadada Ibis ,
African Spoonbill |  | Hornbill |
White-crested Hornbill ,
Black Dwarf Hornbill ,
Red-billed Hornbill ,
African Pied Hornbill ,
African Grey Hornbill ,
Piping Hornbill ,
Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill ,
Brown-cheeked Hornbill ,
Yellow-casqued Hornbill |  | Crane |
Black Crowned Crane |  | Turaco |
Green Turaco ,
Violet Turaco ,
Grey Plantain-eater ,
Great Blue Turaco |  | Flamingo |
Lesser Flamingo |  | Parrot |
African Grey Parrot ,
Senegal Parrot ,
Rose-ringed Parakeet ,
Red-faced Lovebird |  | tree |
African Baobab |
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Togo marine extant species |
 | Sea-cow |
African Manatee |  | Turtle |
Olive Ridley ,
Leatherback turtle |  | Ray |
Smalltooth sawfish ,
Common sawfish |  | Shark |
Whale shark (12m),
Scalloped hammerhead |  | Marlin |
Atlantic sailfish ,
Atlantic Blue Marlin ,
Atlantic White Marlin |
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Togo small extant species |
 | Lizard (CR) |
(Acanthodactylus mechriguensis) |  | Frog (CR) |
(Conraua derooi) |  | Frog (EN) |
Buea Smalltongue Toad,
(Hyperolius torrentis) |
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