How many nocturnal animals start with F?

12 of the 182 nocturnal animals in Icillion start with F, for example Fox, Firefly and Fennec fox.

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

The longest is “Flying squirrel” and the shortest is “Fox”.

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12 nocturnal animals start with F, from “Fennec fox” to “Fruit bat”. Every one of them counts as an answer in Icillion.

F is the 5th most common first letter in this list: 12 of the 182 nocturnal animals (7%).
Shortest: “Fox”. Longest: “Flying squirrel”.
7 names have more than one word.
2 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.

How many nocturnal animals start with F?: 12 of the 182 nocturnal animals in Icillion start with F, for example Fox, Firefly and Fennec fox.
What is the longest name among nocturnal animals that start with F?: The longest is “Flying squirrel” and the shortest is “Fox”.

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