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  2. Markhor - Wikipedia

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    The markhor is the national animal of Pakistan, where it is also known as the screw-horn or screw-horned goat. [3] The word mārkhor' 'is from Persian word "Markhar", meaning "Curly", because of its curly horns comes from both Pashto and classical Persian languages , referencing the ancient belief that the markhor would actively kill and ...

  3. List of national animals - Wikipedia

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    Ganges river dolphin (national aquatic animal) Platanista gangetica [33] Indian elephant (national heritage animal) Elephas maximus indicus [34] Indonesia: Komodo dragon (national animal) Varanus komodoensis [35] Javan hawk-eagle (national bird) Nisaetus bartelsi [35] Asian arowana (national fish) Scleropages formosus [35] Italy: Italian wolf ...

  4. Wildlife of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Markhor is the national animal of Pakistan. The northern highlands include lower elevation areas of Potohar and Pakistan administered Jammu and Kashmir regions and higher elevation areas embracing the foothills of Himalayan, Karakorum and Hindukush mountain ranges.

  5. List of mammals of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The markhor, is the national animal of Pakistan The snow leopard is the national heritage animal of Pakistan. This list of the mammals of Pakistan shows the conservation status of the 173 mammal species occurring in Pakistan, of which 12 are critically endangered, 11 are endangered, 14 are vulnerable, and 10 are near threatened.

  6. National symbols of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The symbols were adopted at various stages in the existence of Pakistan and there are various rules and regulations governing their definition or use. The oldest symbol is the Lahore Resolution , adopted by the All India Muslim League on 23 March 1940, and which presented the official demand for the creation of a separate country for the ...

  7. List of reptiles of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The mugger crocodile is the national reptile of Pakistan The gharial was found along ... There are 15 species of testudines that represent Pakistan. Family ...

  8. List of animals representing first-level administrative ...

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    1.11 Pakistan. 1.12 Philippines. 1.13 Romania. 1.14 South Korea. 1.15 Spain. ... This is a list of animals that represent first-level administrative country subdivisions.

  9. National personification - Wikipedia

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    The two animals, the Bald eagle and the Barbary lion, are also national personifications of the two countries. A national personification is an anthropomorphic personification of a state or the people(s) it inhabits. It may appear in political cartoons and propaganda.