Scientific names of domesticated animals

I give you the scientific name, you guess the common name of these familiar animals.
Includes livestock and pets.
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Last updated: August 21, 2014
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Vicugna pacos
Alpaca
Melopsittacus undulatus
Budgerigar
Felis silvestris catus
Cat
Bos taurus
Cattle
Gallus gallus domesticus
Chicken
Nymphicus hollandicus
Cockatiel
Camelus dromedarius
Dromedary camel
Canis lupus familiaris
Dog
Equus africanus asinus
Donkey
Anas platyrhynchos
Duck
Mustela putorius furo
Ferret
Capra aegagrus hircus
Goat
Carassius auratus auratus
Goldfish
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Anser anser domesticus
Goose
Cavia porcellus
Guinea pig
Mesocricetus auratus
Hamster
Equus ferus caballus
Horse
Cyprinus carpio haematopterus
Koi
Lama glama
Llama
Sus scrofa domesticus
Pig
Columba livia domestica
Pigeon
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Rabbit
Rattus norvegicus
Rat
Ovis aries
Sheep
Betta splendens
Siamese fighting fish
Meleagris gallopavo
Turkey
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Level 65
Aug 21, 2014
very nice quiz!! I tried Carp on the Koi, maybe also an accepted answer?
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Level 49
Aug 21, 2014
Carp should be accepted now!
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Level 64
Apr 28, 2020
Nice quiz! I got all except the rabbit. Where have I been that 56% of takers knew this and I didn't?
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Level 64
Apr 29, 2020
Mesocricetus auratus is the Syrian hamster, which only one of the five species of hamsters commonly kept as pets.