How many animals start with E?

15 of the 898 animals in Icillion start with E, for example Elephant, Eagle and Eel.

What is the longest name among animals that start with E?

The longest is “Elephant trunk snake” and the shortest is “Eel”.

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Looking for animals that begin with E? Here are 15 of them in alphabetical order, from “Eagle” to “Eyelash viper”.

E is the 17th most common first letter in this list: 15 of the 898 animals (2%).
Shortest: “Eel”. Longest: “Elephant trunk snake”.
7 names have more than one word.
1 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.

How many animals start with E?: 15 of the 898 animals in Icillion start with E, for example Elephant, Eagle and Eel.
What is the longest name among animals that start with E?: The longest is “Elephant trunk snake” and the shortest is “Eel”.

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