What is the scientific name of Peacock?

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  1. Molpastes cafer
  2. Eudynamis scolopaccus
  3. Psittacula eupatria
  4. Pavo Cristatus

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Option 4 : Pavo Cristatus
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Option 4 is correct, i.e. Pavo Cristatus.

Scientific Names of Some Common Animals - 

Animal

Scientific Name

Lion

Panthera Leo

Elephant

Elephas Maximus

Peacock

Pavo Cristatus

Fox

Vulpes Vulpes

Tiger

Panthera Tigris

Dog

Canis Lupus Familiaris

Cat

Felis Domesticus

Pigeon

Columba Livia

Indian Cobra

Naja Naja

Giraffe

Giraffa Camelopardalis

Zebra

Equus Quagga

House Crows

Corvus Splendens

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