Animals That Start With I
Discover 2 animals whose common name begins with the letter I, from Green Iguana to Impala. Browse photos, taxonomy, habitat, diet, and conservation status for each species.
I Animals
Green Iguana
Iguana iguana
ReptileThe green iguana is a large arboreal lizard native to Central and South America, often found basking on branches overhanging rivers and streams.
Impala
Aepyceros melampus
MammalThe impala is a medium-sized antelope found across eastern and southern African savannas, famous for its explosive leaping ability when startled.
Alphabetical List
Interesting I Animal Facts
- Green Iguana: A green iguana can hold its breath and stay submerged for up to 30 minutes.
- Impala: An impala can leap up to 3 meters high and 10 meters in a single bound.
I Animals FAQs
How many animals start with the letter I?
This page currently features 2 animals whose common name starts with I, and more are added regularly.
What is the most popular animal starting with I?
Green Iguana is the most popular animal starting with I on this site.
What is the rarest animal starting with I?
Green Iguana has the most severe conservation status (Least Concern) among animals starting with I.
Are any animals starting with I endangered?
None of the animals starting with I currently listed are classified as threatened, though conservation status can change over time.