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Read below for information on 12 different animals that start with the letter J, rom jackals to jellyfish. The most popular animal that starts with the letter J is the jaguar, the largest wild cat on the American continent. The least popular J animal is the Japanese Macaque, also known as The Snow Monkey. Some fun facts about letter J name animals include:

There are only 72 individual Javan Rhinoceros in the wild today. All are located in a single national park.
Jaguars are believed to be named from the Native American work yaguar, meaning ‘he who kills with one leap’
The immortal Jellyfish (turritopsis dohrnii) has the biological ability to live forever
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Popular Animals starting with J
A Jaguar
Jaguar
The largest feline on the American continent!

A Japanese Chin
Japanese Chin
Alert, intelligent and independent!

Animals that Start with J
A Jack Russell
Jack Russell
Intelligent, athletic and fearless!

A Jackabee
Jackabee
The Jackabee has an excellent sense of smell.

A Jackal
Jackal
Can maintain speeds of 16 km/h!

A Jaguar
Jaguar
The largest feline on the American continent!

A Japanese Chin
Japanese Chin
Alert, intelligent and independent!

A Japanese Macaque
Japanese Macaque
Has cheek pouches for storing food!

A Japanese Squirrel
Japanese Squirrel
The Japanese squirrel hoards its food for the winter

A Japanese Terrier
Japanese Terrier
Japanese Terriers are also called Nippon Terriers

A Javan Rhinoceros
Javan Rhinoceros
Only has a 25cm long horn!

A Javanese
Javanese
Features that closely resemble a Siamese cat!

A Jellyfish
Jellyfish
Have tentacles around their mouths!

A Jerboa
Jerboa
Tiny rodent with a kangaroo-like jump!

Alphabetical List of Animals That Start with J
Jack Russell
Jackabee
Jackal
Jaguar
Japanese Chin
Japanese Macaque
Japanese Squirrel
Japanese Terrier
Javan Rhinoceros
Javanese
Jellyfish
Jerboa

 

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