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Gulf of CaliforniaVenomous animals in Jamaica
53 venomous and poisonous animals live in Jamaica. The most dangerous come first.
7 animals here can be deadly.
- Deadly1
- Can kill6
- Needs a doctor12
- Just hurts25
- Harmless9
The most dangerous here
Common lanceheadPit vipersDeadly
South American bushmasterPit vipersCan kill
Central American coral snakeCoral snakesCan kill
Martinique lanceheadPit vipersCan kill
South American rattlesnakeRattlesnakesCan kill
Four-handed box jellyfishJellyfish & sea stingersCan killDo not touch
Saint Lucia lanceheadPit vipersCan kill
Cane toadPoison frogs, toads & newtsNeeds a doctorDo not touch
Red lionfishVenomous fishNeeds a doctorDo not touch
Aruba rattlesnakeRattlesnakesNeeds a doctor
Chinese red-headed centipedeCentipedesNeeds a doctor
Devil firefishVenomous fishNeeds a doctorDo not touchCoral snakes
Trinidad northern coral snakeSea snakes
Yellow-bellied sea snakePit vipers
Rattlesnakes
Spiders
Black-footed yellow sac spider
Barn funnel weaver
Green lynx spider
Southern house spider
Spinybacked orbweaverTarantulas & funnel-webs
Trinidad chevron tarantula
Antilles pinktoe tarantulaScorpions
Florida bark scorpionCentipedes
Haitian giant centipedeBees, wasps & hornets
Tarantula hawk
Western honey bee
Rusty spider wasp
Yellow-legged mud dauberAnts
Red imported fire ant
Trap-jaw ant
Tropical fire antJellyfish & sea stingers
Four-handed box jellyfishJellyfish & sea stingersCan killDo not touch
Bonaire banded box jellyfishJellyfish & sea stingersNeeds a doctorDo not touch
Winged box jellyfishJellyfish & sea stingersNeeds a doctorDo not touch
Branching fire coralJellyfish & sea stingersJust hurts
Blade fire coralJellyfish & sea stingersJust hurts
Sun anemoneJellyfish & sea stingersJust hurtsDo not touch
Thimble jellyfishJellyfish & sea stingersJust hurtsDo not touch
Giant Caribbean sea anemoneJellyfish & sea stingersHarmless
Mangrove box jellyfishJellyfish & sea stingersHarmlessCone snails & octopuses
Turtle cone
Crown coneVenomous fish
Red lionfishVenomous fishNeeds a doctorDo not touchDevil firefishVenomous fishNeeds a doctorDo not touch
Southern stingrayVenomous fishNeeds a doctor
BarbfishVenomous fishNeeds a doctorDo not touch
Spotted eagle rayVenomous fishJust hurts
Gafftopsail catfishVenomous fishJust hurtsDo not touch
LeatherjackVenomous fishJust hurtsDo not touch
Yellow stingrayVenomous fishJust hurtsUrchins, stars & worms
Bearded fireworm
Long-spined sea urchin
Touch-me-not sponge
Venomous remipedeVenomous mammals
Common vampire bat
Hispaniolan solenodonPoison frogs, toads & newts
Lovely poison frogBitten or stung?
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