Animals That Start with X | List & Examples
Animals that start with “X” are very rare in English. This article contains a list of animal names that start or end with “X.”
Animals that start with X: List
Animals that start with an “X” are rare in English. Some examples include:
- Xeme (small gull)
- Xerus (small ground squirrel)
- Xingu River ray (river stingray)
- X-ray tetra (fish with translucent body)
You can also download this list of animals that start with “X” as a PDF.
Animals that start with “X” PDF
Animals that end with X: List
English also doesn’t have many animals that end with “X”:
- Addax (white antelope)
- Cimex (insect)
- Culex (mosquito)
- Fox
- Hyrax (small mammal)
- Ibex (wild goat)
- Lynx
- Oryx (antelope)
- Ox
- Sphynx (cat breed)
You can download our list of animals that end with “X” as a PDF.
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 "X"
- What are some sea animals that start with “X”?
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English only has a few animals that start with X. Some sea animals that start with “X” are:
- Xingu River ray (stingray)
- X-ray tetra (fish)
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- What are some wild animals that start with “X”?
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English only has a few animals that start with X. Some wild animals that start with “X” are:
- Xenops (small bird)
- Xerus (ground squirrel)
- Xingu River ray (stingray)
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