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🇹🇯Animals recorded in Tajikistan

Which animals have been recorded in Tajikistan? 730 occurrence records cover 259 species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one. 212 is the most-recorded animal class; the leading species records include Merodon tarsatus, Zaitunia martynovae, Himalayan Agama.

Country evidence passport

Evidence found

730 coordinate-bearing animal records; 259 species facets.

TJ is the stable ISO place code.

Source coverage

GBIF Animalia occurrence facets for this country, restricted to CC0 records.

Refreshed 2026-09-20. Inspect GBIF.

What this means

The listed species have reusable occurrence evidence in the stated source universe.

Rows are ordered by record count.

What this does not mean

The list is not a census, abundance ranking, native-range claim or guarantee of current presence.

Missing or low counts can reflect uneven survey effort.

212 · 59367 · 170216 · 373360 · 511592253 · 46359 · 13225 · 4281 · 2136 · 1229 · 2256 · 1

The most-recorded species in this dataset include Merodon tarsatus, Zaitunia martynovae, Himalayan Agama. 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 Tajikistan

AnimalGroupRecords
Merodon tarsatus Insecta
Syrphidae
32
Zaitunia martynovae Arachnida
Filistatidae
14
Himalayan Agama
Paralaudakia himalayana
Squamata
Agamidae
13
Turkestan Thin-toed gecko
Tenuidactylus fedtschenkoi
Squamata
Gekkonidae
12
Triplophysa stolickai —
Nemacheilidae
12
Nomisia palaestina Arachnida
Gnaphosidae
12
False osman
Schizopygopsis stolickai
—
Cyprinidae
11
Elachista multipunctata Insecta
Elachistidae
10
Sallow Kitten
Furcula furcula
Insecta
Notodontidae
9
Saropogon dasynotus Insecta
Asilidae
7
Zaitunia beshkentica Arachnida
Filistatidae
6
Myathropa semenovi Insecta
Syrphidae
6
argali
Ovis ammon
Mammalia
Bovidae
6
Bogdocosa kronebergi Arachnida
Lycosidae
5
Crossopriza ibnsinai Arachnida
Pholcidae
5
Prionyx crudelis Insecta
Sphecidae
5
Spinozodium khatlonicum Arachnida
Zodariidae
5
Synaphosus palearcticus Arachnida
Gnaphosidae
5
Common Myna Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis
Aves
Sturnidae
5
Zodarion denisi Arachnida
Zodariidae
5
Turkestan Rock Agama
Paralaudakia lehmanni
Squamata
Agamidae
5
Crossopriza maculipes Arachnida
Pholcidae
5
Geodromicus convexicollis Insecta
Staphylinidae
4
Trichodromeus penicillatus Insecta
Staphylinidae
4
Merodon eumerusi Insecta
Syrphidae
4
Trochaloschema dubium Insecta
Scarabaeidae
4
Bombus asiaticus Insecta
Apidae
4
Artema transcaspica Arachnida
Pholcidae
4
White-capped Redstart White-capped Redstart
Chaimarrornis leucocephalus
Aves
Muscicapidae
4
Painted Lady Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
Insecta
Nymphalidae
4
Turkestan Catfish
Glyptosternon reticulatum
—
Sisoridae
4
Little Forktail
Enicurus scouleri
Aves
Muscicapidae
4
Bassaniodes tristrami Arachnida
Thomisidae
3
Saropogon tajikistanensis Insecta
Asilidae
3
Scrobipalpa candicans Insecta
Gelechiidae
3
Sphecodes hakkariensis Insecta
Halictidae
3
Hylaeus rushanicus Insecta
Colletidae
3
Hylaeus pamirensis Insecta
Colletidae
3
Anthidium thomsoni Insecta
Megachilidae
3
Anthidium taschenbergi Insecta
Megachilidae
3
Prionyx subfuscatus Insecta
Sphecidae
3
Prionyx macula Insecta
Sphecidae
3
Agapetus tridens Insecta
Glossosomatidae
3
Glossosoma dentatum Insecta
Glossosomatidae
3
Rhagoletis batava Insecta
Tephritidae
3
Short-tailed Bandicoot Rat
Nesokia indica
Mammalia
Muridae
3
Seven-spot Ladybird Seven-spot Ladybird
Coccinella septempunctata
Insecta
Coccinellidae
3
Crabronid wasp
Pemphredon lethifer
Insecta
Crabronidae
3
Wire-tailed Swallow Wire-tailed Swallow
Hirundo smithii
Aves
Hirundinidae
3
Raveniola caudata Arachnida
Nemesiidae
3
Salicarus concinnus Insecta
Miridae
3
Vallonia ranovi Gastropoda
Valloniidae
3
Sea trout, Brown trout Sea trout
Salmo trutta
—
Salmonidae
3
Pholcoides monticola Arachnida
Filistatidae
3
Carrion Crow Carrion Crow
Corvus corone
Aves
Corvidae
3
Eurasian Blind Snake Eurasian Blind Snake
Xerotyphlops vermicularis
Squamata
Typhlopidae
3
White Wagtail White Wagtail
Motacilla alba
Aves
Motacillidae
3
Satyrium hazarajatica Insecta
Lycaenidae
3
Lethrus microbuccis Insecta
Geotrupidae
2
Lethrus inermis Insecta
Geotrupidae
2
How to read this. These are records, not a census. A high count can mean a common animal or simply a well-watched one, and limited records appear alongside repeated records. Open an animal to inspect whether the evidence is one-off, repeated, recent or historical.