Top 10 Creatures You Didnt Know Were Poisonous

12/04/2006 by MSN Encarta
MSN Encarta has put together a list of the Top 10 Creatures You Didnt Know Were Poisonous. Check out the list below.
1

Hooded Pitohui

Hooded PitohuiThe Hooded Pitohui, Pitohui dichrous is a songbird of New Guinea with black and orange plumage ***


2

Stonefish

StonefishThe stonefish, Synanceia verrucosa, also known as the the reef stone or dornorn is a carnivorous ray-finned fish with poison venomous spines that lives on reef bottoms, camouflaged as a rock. ***


3

Platypus

PlatypusThe Platypus is a semi-aquatic mammal endemic to eastern Australia, including Tasmania ***


4

Browntail Moth

Browntail MothBrowntail Moth ***


5

Centipede

CentipedeCentipedes are fast-moving venomous, predatory, terrestrial arthropods that have long bodies and many jointed legs ***


6

Stingrays

StingraysDasyatidae is a family of rays, cartilaginous marine fishes, related to skates and sharks ***


7

Salamander

SalamanderSalamander is the common name applied to approximately 500 species of amphibians with slender bodies, short legs, and long tails ***


8

Shrew

ShrewShrew ***


9

Catfish

CatfishCatfish are a very diverse group of bony fish ***


10

Poison Arrow Frog

Poison Arrow FrogPoison Arrow Frog ***