>>34258679Southern Japan and the Hoenn starters fit, but geckos and fowl, while plentiful there, are found in a ton of places. Mudskippers are native due to the warm temperatures. So are salamanders, but not axolotls. France has foxes and frogs, but I don't really know what chespin is. Alola kind of fits, but cats are everywhere and invasive to a degree. Owls are everywhere, but Hawaii also has a species. Extinct owl theory kind of annoys me because practically everywhere has extinct animals with a surviving member. Hawaii especially. Look at what Oricorio was based on for the epitome of fuck
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaiian_honeycreeper_conservation. They have a native, tropical seal, but primarina is a sea lion, and I'm autistic enough to draw a line between them.
