| MACAQUE | What monkey species includes the rhesus monkey and the Barbery ape? (7) |
| ROOSTER | Chinese Zodiac sign situated between the Monkey and the Dog |
| GILLIAM | Terry _, director of films including Twelve Monkeys and The Fisher King (7) |
| HELENIUM | Genus of plants of the daisy family native to America whose species includes yellowdicks (8) |
| ORCHID | Plant whose British species include the bee, man, monkey and fly |
| USHERS | Rhesus monkey shows the way to seat (6) |
| INDIA | Country from which snakes and ladders and chess originate whose native animal species include the blue peafowl, Bengal tiger and Asian elephant (5) |
| LOACH | Freshwater fish of the family Cobitidae whose species include the horseface, clown and kuhli (5) |
| RHINO | Large animal after rhesus monkey with lions' guts |
| RHYME | Rhesus monkey head / To half a year is fed? (5) |
| PECCARY | Pig-like South American mammal also called the javelina; species include the collared and white-lipped (7) |
| SPARROW | Bird whose British species include the house and tree |
| NEWT | Semiaquatic creature whose British species include the great crested and palmate |
| TROUT | Fish whose species include the brown and rainbow |
| ANTELOPE | Ruminant animal whose species include the nilgai and blackbuck (8) |
| EUONYMUS | Genus of small trees and shrubs whose species include the spindle tree (8) |
| SPIDER | Invertebrate whose species include the redback and Goliath birdeater |
| RHPOSITIVE | Possessing the rhesus factor (2-8) |
| TAIL | The difference between a monkey and an ape is that a monkey has a ___ |
| BUTTERFLY | With species include the chalkhill blue, gatekeeper, meadow brown, monarch, painted lady and peacock, an insect with a life cycle in four stages (9) |
