# Provincial identity animals of Indonesia

> The official identity animal (mascot) of each Indonesian province, with scientific names and links to the animal guides.

Source: https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/provincial-identity-animals/ · Updated 1 October 2026 · English · Bahasa Indonesia: https://panduanhewan.org/id/spesies/fauna-identitas-provinsi/
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Basis: [Keputusan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 48 Tahun 1989 tentang Pedoman Penetapan Identitas Flora dan Fauna Daerah (1 September 1989)](https://www.detik.com/jateng/budaya/d-7584380/makna-bunga-kantil-dan-burung-kepodang-flora-fauna-identitas-jawa-tengah)

| Province | Identity animal | Scientific name |
|---|---|---|
| Aceh | Rufous-tailed shama | *Copsychus pyrropygus (syn. Trichixos pyrropygus)* |
| North Sumatra | Nias hill myna | *Gracula robusta (often treated as Gracula religiosa robusta)* |
| West Sumatra | Great argus | *Argusianus argus* |
| Riau | Blue-crowned hanging parrot | *Loriculus galgulus* |
| Riau Islands | Red snapper | *Lutjanus sanguineus (as given in lists)* |
| Jambi | [Sumatran tiger](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/sumatran-tiger/) | *Panthera tigris sondaica (listed as Panthera tigris)* |
| South Sumatra | Giant featherback (belida) | *Chitala lopis (as given in lists)* |
| Bangka Belitung Islands | Horsfield's tarsier | *Cephalopachus bancanus (syn. Tarsius bancanus)* |
| Bengkulu | [Sun bear](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/sun-bear/) | *Helarctos malayanus* |
| Lampung | [Sumatran elephant](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/sumatran-elephant/) | *Elephas maximus sumatranus* |
| Jakarta | [Brahminy kite](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/haliastur-indus/) | *Haliastur indus* |
| Banten | [Javan rhinoceros](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/javan-rhino/) | *Rhinoceros sondaicus* |
| West Java | [Javan leopard](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/javan-leopard/) | *Panthera pardus melas* |
| Central Java | [Black-naped oriole](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/oriolus-chinensis/) | *Oriolus chinensis* |
| Yogyakarta | [Zebra dove](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/geopelia-striata/) | *Geopelia striata* |
| East Java | Bekisar (junglefowl hybrid) | *Gallus varius x Gallus gallus domesticus (hybrid)* |
| Bali | [Bali myna](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/bali-myna/) | *Leucopsar rothschildi* |
| West Nusa Tenggara | [Javan rusa (Timor deer)](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/timor-deer/) | *Rusa timorensis (syn. Cervus timorensis)* |
| East Nusa Tenggara | [Komodo dragon](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/komodo-dragon/) | *Varanus komodoensis* |
| West Kalimantan | [Helmeted hornbill](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/helmeted-hornbill/) | *Rhinoplax vigil* |
| South Kalimantan | [Proboscis monkey](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/proboscis-monkey/) | *Nasalis larvatus* |
| East Kalimantan | [Irrawaddy dolphin (Mahakam population)](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/mahakam-irrawaddy-dolphin/) | *Orcaella brevirostris* |
| North Sulawesi | Tarsier (tangkasi) | *Tarsius spectrum (as given in lists)* |
| Gorontalo | Bulalao (mullet) | *Liza dussumieri (as given in lists)* |
| Central Sulawesi | [Maleo](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/maleo/) | *Macrocephalon maleo* |
| Southeast Sulawesi | [Anoa](https://panduanhewan.org/en/species/lowland-anoa/) | *Bubalus depressicornis (as given in lists)* |
| South Sulawesi | Knobbed hornbill | *Rhyticeros cassidix* |
| West Sulawesi | Snoring rail | *Aramidopsis plateni* |
| Maluku | Moluccan king parrot | *Alisterus amboinensis* |
| North Maluku | Standardwing (Wallace's standardwing) | *Semioptera wallacii* |
| Papua | Twelve-wired bird-of-paradise | *Seleucidis melanoleucus* |