9 Creatures That Appear in Red
Northern Cardinal
The cardinal is a common bird in North America and the US. The male has bright red feathers, a black mask, and an orange beak that is iconic for birds.
Scarlet Macaw
Scarlet Macaw is the reddest animal. Beak to tail, they're one of the world's largest parrots at 33 inches. Strong beak helps crack nuts.
Red Panda
Red Pandas are adorable red animals. It's native to Southwest China and the Eastern Himalayas and has red fur with white snout and eye markings.
Cherry Shrimp
Cherry Shrimp is a Taiwanese freshwater shrimp type. They're popular for their bright red colour and easy maintenance. Their bodies are mostly translucent with red spots.
Strawberry poison dart frog
Strawberry Poison Dart Frogs are unique to Central America's jungle and are very toxic, paralysing and killing animals.
Cardinal Beetle
Cardinal Beetle is 20mm long. Their crimson tint protects predators from eating them. Predators think Cardinal Beetles are harmful.
Ladybugs
Ladybugs are tiny, brilliant red garden insects known for eating one other. If a ladybug is threatened, it will emit reflex blood from its leg joints.
Calotes
The calotes are a type of lizard that changes colour to show their emotions. Calotes have a crimson hue to their crown due to their ability to shift skin tone.
Goldfish
It's a striking and unusual goldfish hue. A crimson goldfish sticks out among green greenery and tank decorations. Red goldfish pair well with gold or calico goldfish.