Wildlife of Equatorial Guinea
The wildlife of Equatorial Guinea is composed of its rich biodiversity of flora and fauna.
Overview
Dense tropical rainforest vegetation prevails throughout Equatorial Guinea. There are 140 species of trees, especially palms and hardwoods. Yams and bananas were introduced by the early inhabitants and became staples. Monkeys, chimpanzees, elephants, and gray doves are common.
Fauna
Mammals
Main article: List of mammals of Equatorial Guinea
Birds
Main article: List of birds of Equatorial Guinea
Reptiles
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