--- title: "Low Danger Animals (Page 2 of 15) | AnimalTracks.wiki" description: "The overwhelming majority of life on Earth. Harmless to humans, and frequently far more interesting for it." image: "https://animaltracks.wiki/icon-512.png" canonical: "https://animaltracks.wiki/danger/low/page/2/" --- # Low Danger Animals (Page 2 of 15) > The overwhelming majority of life on Earth. Harmless to humans, and frequently far more interesting for it. **352 species in this collection.** - [Atlantic Cod](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/atlantic-cod/) (*Gadus morhua*) - **Superpower**: Has lost the genes for MHC II, a standard part of the jawed-vertebrate immune system, but carries a highly expanded set of MHC I genes - **Musical Match**: Sleater-Kinney (90s Riot Grrrl & Grunge) - [Atlantic Flying Fish](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/atlantic-flying-fish/) (*Cheilopogon melanurus*) - **Superpower**: Swims at up to about 30 km/h, glides for approximately 30 seconds, and can relaunch tail first into another glide - **Musical Match**: Dua Lipa (2020s Pop & Modern Alt) - [Atlantic Hagfish](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/atlantic-hagfish/) (*Myxine glutinosa*) - **Superpower**: Defensive slime that unravels into gill-clogging protein thread in a fraction of a second - **Musical Match**: Einstürzende Neubauten (Industrial Noise & Avant-Garde Experimental) - [Atlantic Halibut](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/atlantic-halibut/) (*Hippoglossus hippoglossus*) - **Superpower**: Moves an eye to the other side of its head during metamorphosis - **Musical Match**: Windhand (Sludge Metal & Abyssal Doom) - [Atlantic Horseshoe Crab](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/atlantic-horseshoe-crab/) (*Limulus polyphemus*) - **Superpower**: Blue blood that clots when it meets certain bacteria, which labs use to test medicines and medical devices for endotoxins. - **Musical Match**: Philip Glass (Neo-Classical & Baroque Chamber) - [Atlantic Mudskipper](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/atlantic-mudskipper/) (*Periophthalmus barbarus*) - **Superpower**: Blinks on land, in about 560 ms, about the length of a human blink - **Musical Match**: Katrina & The Waves (80s Pop & Dance Anthem) - [Atlantic Puffin](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/atlantic-puffin/) (*Fratercula arctica*) - **Superpower**: Jagged marks on its upper bill help it carry more fish, and its wings drive it through both air and water. - **Musical Match**: The Decemberists (Pastoral Folk & Progressive Bluegrass) - [Atlantic Salmon](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/atlantic-salmon/) (*Salmo salar*) - **Superpower**: Imprints on the chemical signature of its home stream, then uses it to find the way back from the sea. - **Musical Match**: Agnes Obel (Neo-Classical & Baroque Chamber) - [Australasian Ghost Shark](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/australasian-ghost-shark/) (*Harriotta avia*) - **Superpower**: Cartilaginous electro-receptive rostrum and massive mineralized tooth plates - **Musical Match**: Bohren & der Club of Gore (Glacial Ambient & Drone Soundscapes) - [Australian Lungfish](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/australian-lungfish/) (*Neoceratodus forsteri*) - **Superpower**: A single lung for breathing air when streams turn stagnant, and a genome known to be the largest of any animal - **Musical Match**: Brian Eno (Glacial Ambient & Drone Soundscapes) - [Axolotl](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/axolotl/) (*Ambystoma mexicanum*) - **Superpower**: Regrows whole limbs, its tail and spinal cord, and parts of its heart and brain; heals deep skin wounds without a scar; keeps its larval gills as a breeding adult - **Musical Match**: Anamanaguchi & Hatsune Miku (Hyperpop & Kawaii Future Bass) - [Aye-Aye](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/aye-aye/) (*Daubentonia madagascariensis*) - **Superpower**: Tap foraging: it taps wood rapidly with its middle finger, listens for the echo of an insect tunnel, then hooks the larva out with that slender, flexible finger. - **Musical Match**: Gogol Bordello (Gypsy Punk & Dark Cabaret) - [Bactrian Camel](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/bactrian-camel/) (*Camelus bactrianus*) - **Superpower**: Two humps that store fat, not water, and, like other camels, a body that can survive a 40 percent weight loss and then drink up to 32 gallons (145 liters) of water in one session. - **Musical Match**: Yat-Kha (Nordic & Steppe Folk Metal) - [Ball Python](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/ball-python/) (*Python regius*) - **Superpower**: Can detect heat given off by other animals, and survived 168 days without food in a lab study - **Musical Match**: Massive Attack (Trip-Hop & Velvet Downtempo) - [Banana Slug](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/banana-slug/) (*Ariolimax columbianus*) - **Superpower**: Slime that numbs the mouth and tongue if ingested - **Musical Match**: Caspian (Post-Rock & Cinematic Orchestral) - [Banded Archerfish](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/banded-archerfish/) (*Toxotes jaculatrix*) - **Superpower**: A pulsed water jet that gathers its own mass mid-air into a single, hard-hitting slug - **Musical Match**: Polyphia (Math Rock & Instrumental Virtuoso) - [Barn Owl](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/barn-owl/) (*Tyto alba*) - **Superpower**: In tests, it found prey in total darkness by sound alone with an error of under one degree. Its two external ears are asymmetric, and a flap of skin in front of each ear opening can redirect where that ear is most sensitive. - **Musical Match**: Grouper (Glacial Ambient & Drone Soundscapes) - [Barramundi](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/barramundi/) (*Lates calcarifer*) - **Superpower**: Sex change: most mature as males, then switch to female as they grow - **Musical Match**: Tycho (Glacial Ambient & Drone Soundscapes) - [Barreleye Fish](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/barreleye-fish/) (*Macropinna microstoma*) - **Superpower**: Tubular eyes that rotate from pointing up to pointing forward inside a transparent, fluid-filled shield - **Musical Match**: Can (Psychedelic Rock & Neo-Psych) - [Basking Shark](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/basking-shark/) (*Cetorhinus maximus*) - **Superpower**: Enormous Filter-Feeding Mouth & Up to 2,000 Tons of Water an Hour - **Musical Match**: Steel Pulse (Roots Reggae & Heavy Dub) - [Beadlet Anemone](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/beadlet-anemone/) (*Actinia equina*) - **Superpower**: A sting from its blue acrorhagi leads a neighbor to crawl away or drop off the rock - **Musical Match**: Refused (Hardcore Punk & Post-Hardcore) - [Bearded Vulture](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/bearded-vulture/) (*Gypaetus barbatus*) - **Superpower**: A stomach whose pH could be below 1, and dropping bones from the sky to break them open for the marrow inside - **Musical Match**: Nightwish (Symphonic Metal & Gothic Power) - [Bed Bug](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/bed-bug/) (*Cimex lectularius*) - **Superpower**: Survives for months without a blood meal, and injects an anesthetic and an anticoagulant when it bites - **Musical Match**: Julee Cruise (Dream Pop & Shoegaze) - [Beluga Sturgeon](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/beluga-sturgeon/) (*Huso huso*) - **Superpower**: A giant sturgeon that mostly hunts open-water fish, with spawning migrations recorded at over 2,500 km - **Musical Match**: Led Zeppelin (Classic Hard Rock & Southern Blues) - Previous Page: https://animaltracks.wiki/danger/low/ - Next Page: https://animaltracks.wiki/danger/low/page/3/