Wildlife of the Comoros

The wildlife of the Comoro Islands is composed of their flora and fauna.

Seychelles fruit bat

Fauna

Mammals

The mammalian diversity of the Comoros, like most other young volcanic islands, is restricted to marine mammals and bats.[1]

Birds

Flora

The country is home to 72 species of orchids.

References

  1. "Comoros biodiversity - ECDD Comoros". www.ecddcomoros.org. Retrieved 2017-02-04.


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