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
1MacaqueLion-tailed - 14; Sulawes crested - 10; Rhesus - 5; Crab-eating - 1; Toque - 1; Southern pig-tailed - 132
2DeerAxis - 9; Visayan spotted - 5; Sambar - 4; Indian hog - 2; Bawean - 1; Javan rusa - 1; Eld's - 125
3PythonReticulated - 15; Burmese - 4; Green tree - 2; Indian rock - 123
4CobraKing - 16; Indian - 3; any species from the region - 221
Blackbuck21
4HornbillGreat - 11; Rhinoceros - 4; Wrinkled - 2; Sulawesi knobbed - 118
5Gaur15
6GeckoLeopard - 7; Tokay - 6; any species from the region - 114
7CatFishing - 10; Asian golden - 313
Honey badger13
8Nilgai12
9Lowland anoa11
10Banteng10
11PheasantSilver - 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
Himalayan monal9
12TigerSumatran - 6; Malayan - 1; Indochinese - 18
MuntjakIndian - 4; Reeves's - 3; any species - 18
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
13Grey langurNorthern plains - 3; Hanuman - 2; Southern plains - 1; any species - 27
Pig/boarBreaded - 3; Visayan warty - 3; Pygmy - 17
StorkPainted - 5; Black-necked - 1; Lesser -17
CraneSarus - 4; Demoidelle - 37
SquirrelIndian giant - 6; Prevost's - 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
14RhinocerosSumatran - 5; Javan - 16
PelicanGreater white - 2; Spot-billed - 2; Dalmatian - 26
LangurFrançois' - 2; East Javan - 2; Dusky - 1; Purple-faced - 16
CivetAsian palm - 3; Small Indian - 1; Owston's palm - 1; any species - 16
TarantulaPeacock - 3; Cobalt blue - 1; Thailand black - 1; Tiger ornamental - 16
Phillipine eagle6
15LeopardIndian - 2; Sri Lankan - 1; Javan - 1; any subspecies from the region - 15
MonitorBlue-spotted - 3; Bornean earless - 15
TortoiseIndian star - 4; Asian forest - 15
TarsierPhillipine - 2; Spectral - 1; any species - 25
Phillipine sailfin lizard5
16ElephantBornean pygmy - 3; Sumatran - 14
MongooseIndian grey - 2; Indan brown - 1; Stripe-necked - 14
Slender lorisGrey - 2; Red - 24
Yellow-throated marten4
Bar-headed goose4
Mantis4
17AdjutantLesser - 3; Greater - 13
CrocodileMugger - 2; Siamese - 13
Sulawesi bear cuscus3
Golden jackal3
Onager3
Himalayan tahr3
Bali myna3
18GibbonSilvery - 1; Northern white-cheeked - 12
False gharial/Tomistoma2
Green peafowl2
Red junglefowl2
Indian wolf2
Brahminy kite2
Indian vulture2
Peregrine falcon2
19Saola1
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
Asiatic lion1

RankAnimalVotes
1Blackbuck21
2King cobra16
3Gaur15
Reticulated python15
4Lion-tailed macaque14
5Honey badger13

Animals already in-gameVotes
Sloth bear14
Markhor9
Takin7
Pallas' cat5
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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