🇸🇬Animals recorded in Singapore

Which animals have been recorded in Singapore? 22,057 occurrence records cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one. 216 is the most-recorded animal class; the leading species records include Common Parasol, Variable agama, Common water monitor.

• 22,057 records
• 1,200+ species
• 42 classes

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The most-recorded species in this dataset include Common Parasol, Variable agama, Common water monitor. Use the country list as evidence of recorded wildlife, then open a species to compare its records across other countries and months. It is not a complete habitat or population census.

Most-recorded animals in Singapore

	Animal	Group	Records
	Common Parasol Neurothemis fluctuans	Insecta Libellulidae	322
	Variable agama Calotes versicolor	Squamata Agamidae	278
	Common water monitor Varanus salvator	Squamata Varanidae	271
	Yellow-vented Bulbul Pycnonotus goiavier	Aves Pycnonotidae	258
	Nisitrus malaya	Insecta Gryllidae	249
	Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus	Aves Phasianidae	213
	Brown Pansy Junonia hedonia	Insecta Nymphalidae	208
	Plantain Squirrel Callosciurus notatus	Mammalia Sciuridae	178
	Scarlet Skimmer Crocothemis servilia	Insecta Libellulidae	171
	Clouded Monitor Varanus nebulosus	Squamata Varanidae	171
	White-breasted Waterhen Amaurornis phoenicurus	Aves Rallidae	167
	Asian Crimson Dropwing Trithemis aurora	Insecta Libellulidae	143
	crab eating macaque Macaca fascicularis	Mammalia Cercopithecidae	141
	Brown-backed Red Marsh Hawk Orthetrum chrysis	Insecta Libellulidae	122
	Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis	Aves Columbidae	119
	Zebra Dove Geopelia striata	Aves Columbidae	115
	Pink-necked Pigeon Treron vernans	Aves Columbidae	110
	Brown Mabuya Eutropis multifasciata	Squamata Scincidae	109
	Burmese Bushbrown Mycalesis perseoides	Insecta Nymphalidae	108
	Common Palmfly Elymnias hypermnestra	Insecta Nymphalidae	106
	Blue Glassy Tiger Ideopsis vulgaris	Insecta Nymphalidae	105
	Asian Blue Riverdamsel Pseudagrion microcephalum	Insecta Coenagrionidae	103
	Javan Myna Acridotheres javanicus	Aves Sturnidae	99
	Rufous-legged Grasshopper Xenocatantops humilis	Insecta Acrididae	99
	slider Trachemys scripta	Testudines Emydidae	98
	Oriental Magpie-Robin Copsychus saularis	Aves Muscicapidae	97
	Brown anole Anolis sagrei	Squamata Dactyloidae	96
	Asian Weaver Ant Oecophylla smaragdina	Insecta Formicidae	95
	Oriental Blue Dasher Brachydiplax chalybea	Insecta Libellulidae	94
	Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis	Aves Oriolidae	92
	House Crow Corvus splendens	Aves Corvidae	91
	Tawny Coster Acraea terpsicore	Insecta Nymphalidae	91
	Giant African snail Lissachatina fulica	Gastropoda Achatinidae	91
	Green Marsh Hawk Orthetrum sabina	Insecta Libellulidae	88
	Common Grass-Blue Zizina otis	Insecta Lycaenidae	85
	Collared Kingfisher Todiramphus chloris	Aves Alcedinidae	85
	Plain-throated Sunbird Anthreptes malacensis	Aves Nectariniidae	80
	Peacock Pansy Junonia almana	Insecta Nymphalidae	80
	Hübner's Wasp Moth Amata huebneri	Insecta Erebidae	80
	Honey Bee Apis cerana	Insecta Apidae	78
	Julia Heliconian Dryas iulia	Insecta Nymphalidae	78
	Gray Ardea cinerea	Aves Ardeidae	77
	Common Mormon Papilio polytes	Insecta Papilionidae	76
	Knight Lebadea martha	Insecta Nymphalidae	76
	Dark-branded Bushbrown Mycalesis mineus	Insecta Nymphalidae	75
	Asian Blood Tail Lathrecista asiatica	Insecta Libellulidae	72
	Plain Tiger Danaus chrysippus	Insecta Nymphalidae	71
	Orange-tailed Marsh Dart Ceriagrion cerinorubellum	Insecta Coenagrionidae	70
	Pond Adjutant Aethriamanta gracilis	Insecta Libellulidae	66
	Giant Golden Orb Weaver Nephila pilipes	Arachnida Araneidae	66
	Asian Glossy Starling Aplonis panayensis	Aves Sturnidae	66
	Blue Marsh Hawk Orthetrum glaucum	Insecta Libellulidae	65
	Common House Gecko Hemidactylus frenatus	Squamata Gekkonidae	64
	Hypolimnas anomala	Insecta Nymphalidae	64
	Blue-winged Pitta Pitta moluccensis	Aves Pittidae	64
	Malaysian Pied-Fantail Rhipidura javanica	Aves Rhipiduridae	63
	Orange Sharpshooter Bothrogonia addita	Insecta Cicadellidae	62
	Common Flangetail Ictinogomphus decoratus	Insecta Gomphidae	59
	Orange Skimmer Orthetrum testaceum	Insecta Libellulidae	59
	Treehugger Tyriobapta torrida	Insecta Libellulidae	59