Essential South and Southeast Asian animal wishlist

We go to South and Southeast Asia! This two regions of Asia are one of the most interesting regions by wildlife.

I originally planned to open this thread, but this other thread inspired me to make it as soon as possible:

RULES:
  1. All users may submit maximum 25 species, but could be less, if you want.
  2. Mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes and invertebrates are allowed.
  3. The species could be habitat or exhibit/WE animals.
  4. The animals at least should be native in South Asia or SEA.
  5. Only living animals, extinct ones are not OK!
1. Blackbuck
2. Phillipine eagle
3. Indian cobra
4. Great hornbill
5. Northern plains grey langur
6. Sumatran tiger
7. Bornean pygmy elephant
8. Green peafowl
9. Sulawesi crested macaque
10. Sumatran rhinoceros
11. Himalayan monal
12. Axis deer/Chital
13. Golden jackal
14. Markhor
15. False gharial
16. Sambar deer
17. Rhesus macaque
18. Red junglefowl
19. Reticulated python
20. Tarsier - any species
21. Honey badger
22. Gaur
23. Bali mynah
24. Indian leopard

RankAnimal TypeSpecies BreakdownVotes
1DeerAxis - 10; Visayan spotted - 5; Sambar - 4; Indian hog - 2; Bawean - 1; Javan rusa - 1; Eld's - 126
2PythonReticulated - 16; Burmese - 6; Green tree - 2; Indian rock - 125
3CobraKing - 17; Indian - 4; any species from the region - 223
4MacaqueSulawesi crested - 10; Rhesus - 5; Crab-eating - 1; Toque - 1; Southern pig-tailed - 118
HornbillGreat - 11; Rhinoceros - 4; Wrinkled - 2; Sulawesi knobbed - 118
5Gaur16
6CatFishing - 11; Asian golden - 314
GeckoLeopard - 7; Tokay - 6; any species from the region - 114
7Lowland anoa11
8SquirrelIndian giant - 8; Prevost's - 1; Grizzled giant - 110
Himalayan monal10
Banteng10
9PheasantSilver - 3; Palawan peacock - 3; Blood - 1; Fireback - 1; Bar-tailed - 19
Mouse-deer/ChevrotainJavan - 4; Lesser - 3; Greater - 1; any species from the region - 19
10Grey langurNorthern plains - 4; Hanuman - 2; Southern plains - 1; any species - 28
TigerSumatran - 6; Malayan - 1; Indochinese - 18
MuntjacIndian - 4; Reeves's - 3; any species - 18
CraneDemoiselle - 4; Sarus - 48
StorkPainted - 7; Black-necked - 18
TurtleAsian giant softshell - 2; Indian narrow-headed softshell - 1; Giant Asian pond - 1; Green sea - 1; Roti Island snake-necked - 1; Sulawesi forest - 1; Big-headed - 18
11RhinocerosSumatran - 6; Javan - 17
Pig/boarBreaded - 3; Visayan warty - 3; Pygmy - 17
Slow lorisSunda - 3; Pygmy - 2; Bengal - 1; any species - 17
Flying foxIndian - 4; Golden crowned - 1; Malaysian - 1; any species from the region - 17
Red-shanked douc7
Phillipine eagle7
12PelicanGreater white - 2; Spot-billed - 2; Dalmatian - 26
TortoiseIndian star - 5; Asian forest - 16
'simple LangurFrançois' - 2; East Javan - 2; Dusky - 1; Purple-faced - 16
CivetAsian palm - 3; Small Indian - 1; Owston's palm - 1; any species - 16
TarsierPhillipine - 3; Spectral - 1; any species - 26
TarantulaPeacock - 3; Cobalt blue - 1; Thailand black - 1; Tiger ornamental - 16
13MongooseIndian grey - 3; Indan brown - 1; Stripe-necked - 15
LeopardIndian - 2; Sri Lankan - 1; Javan - 1; any subspecies from the region - 15
MonitorBlue-spotted - 3; Bornean earless - 15
Bar-headed goose5
Phillipine sailfin lizard5
14Slender lorisGrey - 2; Red - 24
Golden jackal4
Yellow-throated marten4
Mantis4
15AdjutantLesser - 3; Greater - 13
CrocodileMugger - 2; Siamese - 13
Sulawesi bear cuscus3
Onager3
Himalayan tahr3
Bali myna3
16GibbonSilvery - 1; Northern white-cheeked - 12
False gharial/Tomistoma2
Green peafowl2
Red junglefowl2
Indian wolf2
Asiatic lion2
Brahminy kite2
Indian vulture2
Peregrine falcon2
17Saola1
Great Indian bustard1
Eurasian spoonbill1
Nicobar pigeon1
Maleo1
Great flying dragon1
Blue crested lizard1
Common rose1
Common bluebottle1
Great mormon1
Common jezebel1
Blue coral snake1
Malabar pit viper1
Chameleon forest dragon1
Bony-headed toad1
Painted Indonesian tree frog1
Indian bullfrog1
Temminck's tragopan1
Great jerboa1
Sumatran orangutan1
Stick insect1
Chinese goral1
Racoon dog1
Zebu1
Coconut crab1
Sumatran elephant1

RankAnimalVotes
1King cobra17
2Gaur16
Reticulated python16
3Fishing cat11
Lowland anoa11
Great hornbill11
4Himalayan monal10
Axis deer/Chital10
Sulawesi crested macaque10
Banteng10
5Indian giant squirrel8

Animals already in-gameVotes
Blackbuck22
Lion-tailed macaque15
Sloth bear14
Honey badger13
Nilgai13
Markhor9
Takin7
Pallas' cat5
Bornean pygmy elephant3
Wild boar2
 
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Most of these are not exactly essential, but there's still a whole bunch of species from the region I'd love to see:
  1. Sulawesi Bear Cuscus
  2. Northern Luzon Giant Cloud Rat
  3. Dusky Langur
  4. Sulawesi Crested Macaque
  5. Fishing Cat
  6. Lesser Malay Chevrotain
  7. Chital
  8. Javan Rusa
  9. Indian Hog Deer
  10. Lowland Anoa
  11. Banteng
  12. Blackbuck
  13. Palawan Peacock-pheasant
  14. Silver Pheasant
  15. Ruddy Shelduck
  16. Black-necked Stork
  17. Tokay Gecko [E]
  18. Philippine Sailfin Lizard [E]
  19. Reticulated Python [E]
  20. King Cobra [E]
 
I assume south Asia includes India?

If that's the case then...

1. BLACKBUCK
2. Fishing cat
3. Lion tailed macaque
4. Grey plains langur
5. Indian cobra
6. Ratel
7. Chital deer
8. Painted stork
9. Phillipine tarsier
10. Sunda slow loris
11. Gaur
12. Lowland anoa
13. Greater mouse deer
14. Indian muntjac
15. Red shanked douc
16. Rerticulated python
17. Indian grey mongoose
18. Sloth bear
19. Blood pheasant
20. Palawan peacock pheasant
 
  1. Red Shanked Douc
  2. Markhor
  3. Tahr
  4. Grey Langur
  5. Sloth Bear
  6. Fishing Cat
  7. Asian Golden Cat
  8. Honey Badger
  9. Nilgai
  10. Great Hornbill
  11. Philippine Eagle
  12. Indian Cobra
  13. Red Bamboo Rat Snake
  14. Orchid Mantis
  15. Philippine Sailfin Dragon
  16. Tokay Gecko
  17. Indian Muntjac
  18. East Javan Langur
  19. Bar Headed Goose
  20. Painted Stork
 
1. Blackbuck
2. Fishing Cat
3. Lion Tailed Macaque
4. Bali Mynah
5. King Cobra [E]
6. Ratel
7. Chital Deer
8. Rhinoceros Hornbill
9. Great Hornbill
10. Sunda Slow Loris [E]
11. Gaur
12. Francois Langur
13. Javan Mouse-deer
14. Markhor
15. Red Shanked Douc
16. Reticulated Python [E]
17. Painted Stork
18. Silver Pheasant
19. Green Peafowl
20. Indian Eagle Owl
 
  1. Red Shanked Douc
  2. Markhor
  3. Tahr
  4. Grey Langur
  5. Sloth Bear
  6. Fishing Cat
  7. Asian Golden Cat
  8. Honey Badger
  9. Nilgai
  10. Great Hornbill
  11. Philippine Eagle
  12. Indian Cobra
  13. Red Bamboo Rat Snake
  14. Orchid Mantis
  15. Philippine Sailfin Dragon
  16. Tokay Gecko
  17. Indian Muntjac
  18. East Javan Langur
  19. Bar Headed Goose
  20. Painted Stork
I was reorganizing my list and somehow I forgot the blackbuck.🤦‍♀️ If I could swap it with the Nilgai, I would.

Else,

If more get added to 25:
  1. Blackbuck
  2. Emerald Swallowtail
  3. Bali Mynah
  4. Lion Tailed Macaque
  5. Lowland Anoa
 
1. Sloth bear
2. Indian star tortoise
3. Asian giant tortoise
4. Asian giant softshell
5. Nilgai
6. Blackbuck
7. Gaur
8. Himalayan tahr
9. Markhor
10. Leopard gecko
11. King cobra
12. Takin
13. Silver pheasant
14. Rhinoceros hornbill
15. Yellow throated marten
16. Reticulated python
17. Lion tailed macaque
18. Himalayan monal
19. Fishing cat
20. Chinese water dragon
 
  1. Reticulated Python (E).
  2. Sloth Bear.
  3. Gaur.
  4. Indochinese Tiger.
  5. Blackbuck.
  6. Indian Leopard.
  7. Northern Goshawk.
  8. Thailand Black Tarantula (E).
  9. Javan Rhinoceros.
  10. Indian Eagle Owl.
  11. Blue Shark.
  12. Tiger Barb.
  13. Sumatran Tiger.
  14. Cobalt Blue Tarantula (E).
  15. Blue Tree Monitor (E).
  16. Bali Catshark.
  17. Malayan Tiger.
  18. Mekong Giant Catfish.
  19. Indian Wolf.
  20. Indian Flying Fox (WE).
  21. Dark Earth Tiger Tarantula (E).
  22. Burmese Python (E).
  23. Short Beaked Echidna.
  24. Honey Badger.
  25. Lion Tailed Macaque.
 
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1. Lion-tailed macaque
2. Blackbuck
3. Indian muntjac
4. Indian narrow-headed softshell turtle
5. Indian/Burmese star tortoise
6. King cobra (E)
7. Fishing cat
8. Honey badger
9. Leopard gecko (E)
10. Indian flying fox (WE)
11. Great white pelican
12. Lesser adjutant stork
13. Asian palm civet
14. Nilgai
15. Sloth bear
16. Vietnamese mossy frog (E)
17. Gooty sapphire tarantula (E)
18. Himalayan monal
19. Hanuman grey langur
20. Grey/red slender loris
 
For me, this reason has high value and I'm very grateful we got so many species already. I'm well aware it's one of the most represented regions in the game. Still, I'd love to see a lot of species form here. More or less ordered by preference:
  1. Sulawesi Crested Macaque
  2. Lesser Chevrotain
  3. Asian Giant Softshell Turtle
  4. Sunda Slow Loris (WE)
  5. Reeve's Muntjac
  6. Takin
  7. Blackbuck
  8. Reticulated Python (E)
  9. Flying Fox (WE)
  10. Banteng
  11. Nilgai
  12. Crab-Eating Macaque
  13. Fishing Cat
  14. Sloth Bear
  15. Asian Palm Civet
  16. Philippine Sailfin Lizard (E)
If we'd get flying birds/fish:
  1. Bali Mynah
  2. Great Indian Hornbill
  3. Mekong Giant Catfish
  4. Brahminy Kite
 
1. Yellow-throated marten
2. Bar-headed goose
3. Owston's civet
4. Giant Asian pond turtle
5. Northern Luzon giant cloud rat
6. Visayan spotted deer
7. Crested wood partridge
8. Lesser Malayan chevrotain
9. Northern treeshrew (WE)
10. Grey slender loris
11. Sarus crane
12. Chestnut-backed thrush (WE)
13. Burmese rock python
14. Giant Malaysian palm weevil (E)
15. Fishing cat
16. Asiatic golden cat
17. A stag beetle - either fighting giant or Sumatran giant (E)
18. Spectacled leaf monkey
19. Lowland anoa
20. Asian arowana
 
1. Markhor
2. Golden takin

3. Lion-tailed macaque
4. Nilgai
5. Blackbuck
6. Sumatran rhino
7. Lowland Anoa
8. Banteng
9. Visayan spotted deer
10. Bearded pig
11. Soala
12. Gaur
13. Sarus crane
14. Painted stork
15. Great indian hornbill
16. Wrinkled hornbill
17. Himalayan monal
18. Philippine eagle
19. Rhinoceros hornbill
20. Reticulated python
 
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