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XOOLOGY (aka Exozoology)

A. C.: [Monster Galaxy, astral cat?] turquoise lynx-like felinoid moga with star on forehead

a’kweth: sandworm from T’Khasi, Nevasa (40 Eridani) system

aa: [stirianaa mondegreen] gene-translocating bacteria from Stiria, Airit system, Galaxiki galaxy

aad: [i-less aiad] cave dragonfly from Friatica, Friaticalida system, Galaxiki galaxy

aalaus: [German aal-laus portmanteau, "Sualaan Aalaus"] eel-louse, pest insectoid infesting eels from Sualaa, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

aalth: [Ba-Golik] small pet from T’Khasi, Nevasa (40 Eridani) system

aant: ["St. Naa's Aants"] 2-headed insectoid from Naa's star system

aapaard: [Dutch aap-paard portmanteau] ape-horse, furry centauroid

aapep: [Egypt.] pleated "moon serpent"

aard: [aardvark, aardwolf back-formation] anteater ancestor of both aardvarks and aardwolves

aariov: ["The Giants of Pigell" by Wim Vandemaan] fist-sized, ochre yellow ichthyoid from Pigell (Vega (alpha Lyrae) VIII)

aardshark: [aardvark-shark portmanteau, “Skrah's Draan Aardsharks”] large, voracious, hairy amphibian with large ears, long tubular snout and both claws and fins from Draa, Skrah system, Galaxiki galaxy

aasfesser: ["scavenger", "World of Primordial Soup" by Arndt Ellmer] crab-like pest from Camouflage, Jamondi cluster

aatxe: [Span.] spirit bull

aatxegorri: [Span.] red steer

aazab: [bazaar aazab palindrome] dark rose creature

aazgont: ["Manhunt on Lepso" by Dirk Hess] 8-legged crocodililan with blue-red scales from Hakain IV used for recording infrared images

aba: ["Space Patrol: Husky Becomes Invisible"] ornithoid whose eggs cure "the floats" from Mars (Sol IV)

abac: [Wales] Lake Llyon Llion monster

abada: [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] rhinoceras or [Mythical Creatures List] Congo unicorn , see abath

abaia: [Melan.] large, deep lake eel

aballin: [Forgotten Realms] ooze like stagnant water but acidic

abannic: [cinnabar abannic palindrome] red-orange creature from Cinnabar (fka Mars (Sol IV)

á baoa qu: [The Book of Imaginary Beings by Luis Borges] peach-fuzzy, eyeless, tentacled transparent cephalopodan

abath: see abada

abbagouchie: [museumofhoaxes.com by Alex Boese] creature like owl, fox and deer from Puerto Rico, [Jim Wilson at Webster Echo] aka "dryland piranha"

a-beyn: [eika-beyn mondegreen] eika-beyn arachnoid ancestor (Through Space and Time with Isabella Feghoot)

Abman snake: [Abma yamba palindrome] yamba-like amphisbæna from Abma, not related to Inkan snake

aboma: [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] snake from S. America

abraxan: [Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by Newton Artemis Fido Scamander] giant, palomino pegasus

abs: ["The Hypno-ball" by Kurt Brand] roo-like carnivore with 2-fingered "hands" from Lovely

Abydonian lizard: [“Stargate: The Movie”] feast food animal with exoskeleton, said to taste like chicken

acacia: [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] locust, see cicada, cicala

acari: [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] monkey from S. America

acari(d): [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] mite, parasitic insect, see atomy, accarus

accarus: [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] mite, see acari(d), atomy

achalerai: [Monster Manual by Skip William, etal.] large flightless ornithoid with 4 stilt-like legs, shaggy vestigial blue-green wings, parrot-like head

achanch: [Armenian dziachanch back-formation] horsefly-horse pegasoid from Peggassa, Hippocrenea system, Galaxiki galaxy

achteg: [nachteg elision] leg-less, nocturnal dracoid from Gethca, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

achtengaal: [Afrikaans nachtengaal elision] nightingale-like ornithoid from Laagnethca, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

achtvlinder: [Dutch nachtvlinder elision] moth-like insectoid noted for achtvlinding

achuur: ["Battle of the Neptune Moon" by H. G. Ewers] giant nocturnal predatory dinosauroid from Alyra system

acid snake: [Star Trek annual #2: "The Final Voyage"] snake-like creature that emits acid from belly from Carnel

acixem: [Mexican acixam palindrome] purplish pink creature from Mexica

ack: [moonack back-formation] woodchuck from Luna (Sol IIIb)

acklay: [“Attack of the Clones”] praying mantis-like crustacean with a protective crest, three eyes, six legs each with a scythe-like claw from Vendaxa, Jedi galaxy

acromatula: [Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by Newton Artemis Fido Scamander] hairy, black 4.5-m spider from Borneo

actornis: [onactornis mondegreen] off-white flightless ornithoid (Through Space and Time with Isabella Feghoot)

acupa: [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] weakfish

ad: [Estonian kanad back-formation] diurnal ornithoid from Ka or [Azerbaijani Agcaqanad back-formation] mosquitoid from Agcaqa, related to hgin, from moons of Phyver, Neccobit's system, Galaxiki galaxy

adanda: ["Dead Diver" by Wim Vandermaan] insect from Lepso (Firing II)

Adarna eagle: [Filipino] eagle whose song lulls to sleep and whose dropping petrify from Philippines

addee: [adder back-formation] adder prey from Eeda, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

äddry: ["Dead Diver" by Wim Vandermaan] slim, smoldering metallic red, eight-legged carnivore

Aduisan pig: [Suida adiusa palindrome] porcoid from Adiusa, Goodiusa system, Galaxiki galaxy

Adnamese snake: [Adnamese manda palindrome] manda-like amphisbæna from Adnam, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

ado igdaigh: ["mirror of the soul", "The Mountains of The Gods" by H. G. Ewers] aka urgho falat, pigeon-sized, shimmering blue song ornithoid with short, dark red beak from Toulminth (Ovenden IV)

Adulalan lark: [Alauda aduala palindrome] lark-like ornithoid from Aduala, moon of Phyver, Neccobit's system, Galaxiki galaxy

adus: [Sudan adus palindrome] reddish yellow creature from Suda (Ed Iugrat's Star Guide)

adyh: ["The Sentinel of Foppon" by Hans Kneifel] giant, colorful ornithoid of prey

ae: [seal aes palindrome] pale "red" (yellow-orange) sirenian with dark brown extremities

aeco: [ocean aeco palindrome, “Socean Aecos”] hippopotamus-seahorse related to evir from Socea, moon of Phyver, Neccobit's system, Galaxiki galaxy

aegospotamus: hippoid from Aegopotami

aehw: [wheat aehw palindrome] pale brownish yellow creature

aelurec: [cerulean aelurec palindrome] frosty blue creature from Cerulea system (Edge World)

aem: [Crayola meat aem palindrome] brownish yellow creature

Aenaran spider: [Aranea aenara palindrome] arachnoid from Aenara, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

aep: [pear aep palindrome] chartreuse yellow creature

aepycamel: [After the Dinosaurs by Donald R. Prothero] 6-m giraffe-like camel from Miocene

aepyornis: [After the Dinosaurs by Donald R. Prothero] aka elephant bird

aerc: [cream aerc palindrome] very pale reddish creature, see gnim

aerd: [dreaded aerd, Sdrean aerds palindrome] frightening creature from Sdrea, moon of Phyver, Neccobit's system, Galaxiki galaxy

aerob: [boreal aerob palindrome] gnat-like insectoid from arctic Borea, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

aerovore: [Orion’s Arm edition Encyclopedia Galactica] aka gray dust, bionano goo responsible for Nanodisaster, Conver Wars, Sagittarius Frontier Wars, Zeon

aet: [teal aet palindrome] bluish green creature

aethonon: [Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by Newton Artemis Fido Scamander] chestnut-colored pegasus

aetrot: [torteau aetrot palindrome] equinoid with red spots, flaming mouth and ears

Afghant hound: [Afghan-ant portmanteau] large, slender,sesquipedal caninoid with long, thick hair, pointed muzzle, drooping ears, compound eyes and antennae

Afpran bear: ["Phantoms in Terrania" by Ernst Vlcek] Janus-headed ursinoid from Afpra

afrak: [FthinraKathi by Dale Murphy] creature from T’Khasi, Nevasa (40 Eridani) system

afrotheria: [After the Dinosaurs by Donald R. Prothero] large family of animals all originating in Africa, including elephantines, sirenians, hyraxes, tenres, golden moles, aardvarks, elephant shrews

aga: [Indonesian/Malay naga elision] hibernating dracoid from Wintria, Pfetea system, Galaxiki galaxy

agama: [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] starred lizard from tropics, see hardim

Agānilakian snake: [Agānilak’s kalināga palindrome] kalināga-like amphisbæna from Agānilak, moon of Naslima, Slamina system, Galaxiki (NGC 1300b) galaxy

agenbite: [Peter Macinnis]: carrion-eating toothless snake, except on Little Ugly where it’s herbivorous

ager: [an onager mondegreen] off-white ass (Through Space and Time with Isabella Feghoot)

aggatura: [naggatura elision] moorhen likely infested with schamir worms from Arutagga, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

aggedor: [The Monster of Peladon by Terrance Dicks, "Curse of Peladon" by Brian Hayles] ome-horned, fanged, pig-faced bipedal quest beast of Peladon’s trisilicate mines

agger: [Lat. “mound”, “Eggan Agger”] mound-like creature from Egga, Ojikh system, Galaxiki galaxy

aghag: [Maltese naghag elision] sheep-like ruminant from Gahga, moon of Gagha, Gahgagaghag system, Galaxiki galaxy

agi: [unagi back-formation] mock seaserpent

agony: see venom

agouti: [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] rodent from S. America, see cavy, degu, paca, coypu

agreno: [Perry Rhodan] light brown, 6-legged mount with large mandibles, mid-body notch, sharp, sour odor used by Skaharans from Luuhr

agriothere: [After the Dinosaurs by Douglas R. Prothero] huge bear from Pliocene or Erehtoirga, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

agua: [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] huge toad

agumi: [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] pigeon-like trumpeter

ah: [argah mondegreen] gray egg-layer (Through Space and Time with Isabella Feghoot)

aha: sphecid wasp, related to aha ha or 200-kg Nile perch

ahcilp: [plicha ahcilp palindrome, galaxiki.org] ornightoid from Acgaqa, moon of Phyver, Neccobit's system, Galaxiki galaxy

ahgum: [mughal ahgum palindrome] greenish creature

ahik: ["Invasion of the Shadow" by H. G. Ewers] from Fireplace (aka Hephaestus), Boscyks system

ahla: [Maltese nahla elision] bee-like insectoid from Alha, Ojikh system, Galaxiki galaxy

ahlh: [The Romulan Way by Terisa Halekala-LoBrotto, The Disinherited by Diane Duane and Peter Morwood] aka slime devil

ahr: [nahr elision] bat-mouse, ancestral to mouse and bat from Rha, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

ahuizotl: [Fiend Folio by Eric Cagle, etal.] simian with dog-like head, glossy brown fur and white underbelly and clawed hand on prehensile tail, especially fond of eyes, teeth and fingernails [Here Be Monsters almanac] from Meso-America

ahulph: [The Anome by Jack Vance] domesticated anthropoid from Durdane that communicates by odor

ahvaal: [Estonian ahv-vaal portmanteau, “Slaavhan Ahvaals”] ape-whale, large ichthanthropoid from Slaavha, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

aiad: [naiad elision, “Sdaian Aiads”] dragonfly-like insectoid from Sdaia, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

aibad: [Debian aibad palindrome] Debian red creature, from Debia, Deb system (Ed Iugrat's Star Guide)

ailen rac: [carnelian ailen rac palindrome] carnelian red rac, see nim rac, anid rac

ailon: [magnolia ailongam palindrome] whitish gam

ailuht: [Thulian ailuht palindrome] pink creature from Thulia, Thul system (Ed Iugrat's Star Guide)

air-whale: [On the Storm Planet by Cordwainer Smith] aerial cetacean from Henriada, see skywhale,

airyt: [tyrian airyt palindrome] purple creature, see vuam, nedom from Tyria, Tyr system (Ed Iugrat's Star Guide)

aiwa: 10-m sea and air steed from Naboo, Jedi galaxy

ajada: [buaja darat mondegreen] large, lavender rat-like dracoid (Through Space and Time with Isabella Feghoot)

Ajan naja: [mynynym] asp-like serpentoid from Aja peninsula, Snowi, Nejstea system, Galaxiki galaxy

ajar: [rajah ajar palindrome] deep, bright saffron creature

ajyrrebzzaj: [Crayola jazzberry jam ajyrrebzzaj palindrome] dark red-violet

a-kao-ut: [Space Pirate by Jack Vance] swift flyer of the Pherasic or from Tuoaka, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

ak: [Turkish karabatak back-formation] ornithoid ancestral to kara bat and cormorant, see daq

akateko: [Japanese] small red hand-like arboreal animal from Japan, see handbird, or Oketaka, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

Akhaar medusa: [Perry Rhodan] huge methane-breater from Akhaar, Tryco-Simm system

akhlut: [Monster Spotter's Guide to North America by Scott Francis] man-eating amphibious wolf (or dirus) from Bering Sea

akibah: ["Dreams from a Foreign Dimension" by H. G. Ewers] wild Arkonide cattle

akinom: ["Death in the Turquoise Sea" by Andreas Findig] little, turquoise ornithoid from Auroch-Maxo-55, Segafredo galaxy

akk: Jedi companion lizard with lightsabre-resistant hide

akman: [“In the Walls from Eryx” by Howard Phillips Lovecraft and Kenneth Sterling] wringling, slimy creature

akola: ["The Steel Swing of Orxh" by Peter Terrid] dangerous sea creature from Xoaixo, Llaga-del-Armgh system

Akoyan snake: [Akoy's yoka] yoka-like amphisbæna from Akoy, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

aku: [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] victor fish

Akuizan snake: [Akuiza ziuka palindrome] ziuka-like amphisbæna from Akuiza, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

akuni: ["The Gentlemen of the Blue Crystals" by H. G. Francis] predatory felinoid with 4 slit eyes, green scales and vulture-like beak from Takota's world

akvaryum: [Turkish akvaryum baligi back-formation] ichthyoid ancestral to fisk and goldfish, from Muyravka, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

Al Aiferdnan snake: [Al Aiferdna fandrefiala palindrome] fandrefiala-like amphisbæna from Al Aiferdna

al-mi’raj: [Fabulous Beasts and Demons by Heinz Mode] yellow hare with one black horn or from Jarimla, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

al'diiz: ["Death in the Turquoise Sea" by Andreas Findig] paumyr worm that stimulates budding of plant-island from Auroch-Maxo-55, Segafrendo galaxy

Alaam’s bass: [Balaam’s ass spoonerism] singing ichthyoid from Alaam’s archipelago, pegasoid from Peggassa, Hippocrenea system, Galaxiki galaxy

alan: [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] hunting wolfhound

alazb: arachnoid from T’Khasi, Nevasa (40 Eridani) system

albatross: aka mollyhawk, goony bird, Cape Hope sheep (QPB Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins by Robert Hendrickson)

albertosaur: [Feathered Dinosaurs: The Origin of Birds by John Long and Peter Schuten] gorgosaur-like tyrannosaurid from Alberta

albino ant: ["13 Against Arkon" by Andreas Findig] white ant-like insectoid from Ertus (Kreit III)

albinoid: [Resident Evil: Code Veronica] T-virus infected salamander with electric shock, matures in just 10 hrs.

albinowl: [albino-owl portmanteau] predatory polar ornithoid

Alborak: silver horse able to travel at hundreds of kilometers per second from Mohammed or from Karobla, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

alca: [Dell Crossword Puzzle Dictionary] razor-billed auk, see murr(e)

Aldebaran serpent: ["Hide and Q" by C. J. Holland] 3-headed, leg-less reptilian from Aldebaran (alpha Tauri) system

Aldebarian wooly newt: [Flonk News: “A ‘Rotini Worm’ Fossil on Mars?”] wooly newt from Aldebar

alectrosaur: ["unmarried lizard", Feathered Dinosaurs: The Origin of Birds by John Long and Peter Schuten] 5-m tyrannosaurid from late Cretaceous

alejandro: moga from Monster galaxy [Monster Galaxy]

Alennan worm: [Annela alenna palindrome] worm-like creature from Alenna, moon of Eeqh, Hydd-Seeq system, Galaxiki galaxy

alf: [flax alf palindrome] pale brownish yellow creature

Alfzarian dragon: ["Honorable Enemies" by Poul Anderson] dracoid from Borthudian mts., Alfzar, Betelgeuse (alpha Orionis) system

Algolian dung beetle: [“Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans” by Terrence Dicks] dung beetle-like insectoid from Algol (beta Persei) system

ali: [argali palidrome] gray sheep (Through Space and Time with Isabella Feghoot)

aligerbil: [aliger gerbil portmanteau] winged gerbil pegasoid from Peggassa, Hippocrenea system, Galaxiki galaxy

aliha: [Estonian kanaliha back-formation, galaxiki.org] chicken-like ornithoid from Ka, moon of Phyver, Neccobit's system, Galaxiki galaxy

alil: [lilac alil palindrome] pale silvery gray creature

aliora: [alioramus mondegreen] mouse-sized tyrannosaur (Through Space and Time with Isabella Feghoot)