Funny Real Animal Names

Discover our collection of amusing biological and scientific names for real animals right here!

Some animals have been given names that are quite quirky, hilarious, or at the very least, unusual because of their appearance, characteristics, or behavior.

We will tell you the origin of each name and how the animal got it.

The funny names inspired us to create hilarious visual compositions. They depict how the animals would look if their name was true! Can you guess which ones they are? The photos are not real, but the names are!