The Japanese flatfish, or Olive flounder, is a kind of the fish that belongs to the large tooth flounder suborder … More
Category: Animalia
The word “animal” comes from the Latin word animal (meaning with soul, from anima, soul). The biological definition of the word refers to all members of the Kingdom Animalia, encompassing creatures ranging from insects to humans.
Hato: Pigeon
The birds have the scientific name Columbidae. Columbidae is called “Pigeon” in English, and it is called “Hato” in Japanese. … More
Jimbeizame: Whale Shark
There are so many sea animals on Earth, for example, fishes and mammal. Rhincodon typus is the biggest of fishes … More
Kawauso: River Otter
The scientific name of the locally extinct otter is Lutra lutra whiteleyi. Taxonomy is Animalia, Chordata,Vertebrata, Mammalia, Carnivora. It inhabits … More
Skipjack Tuna
Skipjack tuna is the English name. Japanese name is katuo. And scientific name is Katsuwonus pelamis. And there are seasonal … More
Medaka
Medaka are very small fish that is smaller than 4cm, and the name comes from the big eye that protrudes … More
Ruddy Kingfisher
“Akasyoubin” are kind of kingfisher and range over the forest and can be seen as a summer bird In Japan. … More
Life in Kochi 