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List of captive-bred meat animals

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The following is a list of animals that are or may have been raised in captivity for consumption by people. For other animals commonly eaten by people, see Game (food).

Mammals

Bovinae:
Camelidae:
- Dromedary
- Llama
Canidae:
- Dog
Caprae (goats)
- Domestic goat
Cervidae (deer):
- Elk
- Fallow deer
- Moose (rarely tamed)
- Red deer
- Reindeer
- White-tailed deer
Felidae:
- Domestic cat
Equidae:
- Donkey
- Horse
Lagomorphs:
- Rabbit
Macropodidae:
- Kangaroo
Oves (sheep):
- Domestic sheep
Rodents:
- Guinea pig
- Rat
Suidae (pigs):
- Domestic pig
- Wild boar

Non-mammals

Amphibians
- Frogs
Birds:
- Chicken
- Domestic duck
- Domestic goose
- Domestic turkey
- Domesticated quail
- Domestic pigeon
- Guineafowl
- Ostrich
- Emu
- Peacocks were eaten in the past and considered a luxury.^{[citation needed]}
Fish:
- Barramundi
- Carp
- Catfish
- Cod
- Common seabream
- Dentex
- Flounder
- Gilthead seabream
- Halibut
- Meagre
- Milkfish
- Rabbitfish
- Salmon – 60% farm raised^[1]
- Seabass
- Sharpsnout seabream
- Striped bass
- Sturgeon
- Tilapia
- Trout
- Turbot
- Wuchang bream
Insects:
Crustaceans:
- Crayfish
- Crab
- Lobster
- Shrimp
- Prawns
Mollusks:
- Oysters
- Scallop
- Mussels
- Land snails
- Abalone
Reptiles:
- Alligator
- Crocodile
- Turtles
- Snakes
- Iguanas

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