🇻🇳Animals recorded in Vietnam

Which animals have been recorded in Vietnam? 27,757 occurrence records cover 1,200+ species. The most-recorded are listed below, with what the record pattern says about each one. 359 is the most-recorded animal class; the leading species records include Stenodema spec, Northern Tree Shrew, yellow fever mosquito.

• 27,757 records
• 1,200+ species
• 48 classes

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The most-recorded species in this dataset include Stenodema spec, Northern Tree Shrew, yellow fever mosquito. 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 Vietnam

	Animal	Group	Records
	Stenodema spec	Insecta Miridae	239
	Northern Tree Shrew Tupaia belangeri	Mammalia Tupaiidae	232
	yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti	Insecta Culicidae	225
	Asian Grass Frog Fejervarya limnocharis	Amphibia Dicroglossidae	219
	Common Tree Frog Polypedates leucomystax	Amphibia Rhacophoridae	175
	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat Cynopterus sphinx	Mammalia Pteropodidae	128
	Marten’s Oriental Frog Occidozyga martensii	Amphibia Dicroglossidae	126
	Common Sunda Toad Duttaphrynus melanostictus	Amphibia Bufonidae	106
	black rat Rattus rattus	Mammalia Muridae	105
	Amblyomma geoemydae	Arachnida Ixodidae	103
	Ant Frog Microhyla ornata	Amphibia Microhylidae	94
	Kuhl’s Stream Frog Limnonectes kuhlii	Amphibia Dicroglossidae	84
	Sylvirana maosonensis	Amphibia Ranidae	79
	Macrostemum fenestratum	Insecta Hydropsychidae	75
	Pallas's squirrel Callosciurus erythraeus	Mammalia Sciuridae	75
	Setodes brevicaudatus	Insecta Leptoceridae	74
	Maritime Striped Squirrel Tamiops maritimus	Mammalia Sciuridae	74
	Brown Pricklenape Acanthosaura lepidogaster	Squamata Agamidae	73
	Butler’s Rice Frog Microhyla butleri	Amphibia Microhylidae	67
	Sylvirana guentheri	Amphibia Ranidae	65
	Great Himalayan Leaf-nosed Bat Hipposideros armiger	Mammalia Hipposideridae	62
	Cheumatopsyche charites	Insecta Hydropsychidae	61
	Rough-skinned Puddle Frog Occidozyga lima	Amphibia Dicroglossidae	60
	Cheumatopsyche dubitans	Insecta Hydropsychidae	58
	southern house mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus	Insecta Culicidae	58
	Annamite Jelly-nest Treefrog Feihyla palpebralis	Amphibia Rhacophoridae	58
	Taiwan Rice Frog Microhyla heymonsi	Amphibia Microhylidae	57
	Common Woolly Bat Kerivoula hardwickii	Mammalia Vespertilionidae	57
	Chestnut Rat Niviventer fulvescens	Mammalia Muridae	54
	Cheumatopsyche zao	Insecta Hydropsychidae	53
	Berdmore’s Narrow-mouthed Frog Microhyla berdmorei	Amphibia Microhylidae	53
	Boulenger's Bushfrog Kurixalus verrucosus	Amphibia Rhacophoridae	53
	Inornate Squirrel Callosciurus inornatus	Mammalia Sciuridae	50
	Karin Metacarpal-tubercled Frog Leptobrachella pelodytoides	Amphibia Megophryidae	49
	Chinese Sucker Frog Amolops ricketti	Amphibia Ranidae	49
	Poilan's Wart Frog Limnonectes poilani	Amphibia Dicroglossidae	47
	Asian Peters Frog Hoplobatrachus rugulosus	Amphibia Dicroglossidae	45
	Beautiful Pygmy Frog Microhyla pulchra	Amphibia Microhylidae	44
	Common House Gecko Hemidactylus frenatus	Squamata Gekkonidae	44
	Asian house shrew Suncus murinus	Mammalia Soricidae	44
	Boie's Mud Snake Hypsiscopus plumbea	Squamata Homalopsidae	44
	Hoary Bamboo Rat Rhizomys pruinosus	Mammalia Spalacidae	43
	Rana spec	Amphibia Ranidae	42
	Bright Frog Odorrana livida	Amphibia Ranidae	41
	Therates fruhstorferi	Insecta Carabidae	40
	Micronecta vietnamica	Insecta Micronectidae	38
	Ryukyu Mouse Mus caroli	Mammalia Muridae	37
	Edward's Leopoldamys Leopoldamys edwardsi	Mammalia Muridae	36
	Painted Rice Frog Microhyla picta	Amphibia Microhylidae	35
	Three-coloured Kaiser Penthema darlisa	Insecta Nymphalidae	34
	White-lipped Pitviper Trimeresurus albolabris	Squamata Viperidae	34
	Stoliczka's Asian Trident Bat Aselliscus stoliczkanus	Mammalia Hipposideridae	33
	Gray-throated Babbler Stachyris nigriceps	Aves Timaliidae	33
	Cambodian Striped Squirrel Tamiops rodolphii	Mammalia Sciuridae	32
	Ha Long Leaf-nosed Bat Hipposideros alongensis	Mammalia Hipposideridae	32
	Asian Mountain Toad Megophrys microstoma	Amphibia Megophryidae	31
	finless porpoise Neophocaena phocaenoides	Mammalia Phocoenidae	31
	Chinese Keelback Water Snake Trimerodytes percarinatus	Squamata Colubridae	31
	Indosylvirana milleti	Amphibia Ranidae	30
	Antepipona biguttata	Insecta Eumenidae	30