Animals That Start with J | List & Examples
English has quite a few animals that start with “J,” but most of them are not common. This article contains a list of animal names that start or end with “J.”
Animals that start with J: List
Most animals that start with “J” are rather uncommon:
- Jabiru (large stork)
- Jackal
- Jackrabbit
- Jack Russell Terrier (dog breed)
- Jaguar
- Japanese macaque (snow monkey)
- Javelina (pig-like animal)
- Javan langur (monkey)
- Javan warty pig
- Jellyfish
- Jerboa (desert rodent)
- Joey (baby kangaroo)
- John Dory (fish)
- Junco (small bird)
- Jungle cat
- Jungle carpet python
You can also download this list of animals that start with “J” as a PDF.
Animals that start with “J” PDF
Animals that end with J
There are no common animals that end with “J’ in English.
Animals with other letters
If you’re looking for animals that start with another letter, you can visit one of our other articles on animal names.
Frequently asked questions about animals that start with "J"
- What are some animals that start with “J” in Spanish?
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There are quite a few animals that start with J in English. Spanish also has some animals that start with “J,” such as:
- Jaguar (jaguar)
- Jirafa (giraffe)
- Jabalí (wild boar)
- Jiménez (type of wildcat)
Use QuillBot’s Translator to find more Spanish animal names.
- What are some sea animals that start with “J”?
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There are quite a few animals that start with J in English, but sea animals with “J” are uncommon. Some examples of sea animals with “J” are jellyfish, Japanese spider crab, and jackfish.
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