How many nocturnal animals start with C?

14 of the 182 nocturnal animals in Icillion start with C, for example Cockroach, Coyote and Chinchilla.

What is the longest name among nocturnal animals that start with C?

The longest is “Coconut crab” and the shortest is “Civet”.

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14 nocturnal animals start with C, from “Camel spider” to “Cuscus”. Every one of them counts as an answer in Icillion.

C is the 4th most common first letter in this list: 14 of the 182 nocturnal animals (8%).
Shortest: “Civet”. Longest: “Coconut crab”.
4 names have more than one word.
1 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.

How many nocturnal animals start with C?: 14 of the 182 nocturnal animals in Icillion start with C, for example Cockroach, Coyote and Chinchilla.
What is the longest name among nocturnal animals that start with C?: The longest is “Coconut crab” and the shortest is “Civet”.

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