Ok the most aesthetically pleasing animals are, objectively:

Poison dart frogs
Orchid + flower mantises
Peacock spiders
Blue-ringed octopi (teeny and adorable but extremely venomous!)
Gouldian finches
Coral snakes and knockoffs
Emerald tree boas
Hummingbirds
Luna moths
Snowy owls
Toucans
Chameleons
Secretary birds
Angora rabbits
Foxes
Shetland ponies (especially when chubby)
Mandarin ducks
Chinese white dolphins
Cecropia caterpillars (also moths but mostly caterpillars)
Jewel beetles
Nudibranchs
More nudibranchs
More nudibranchs, they rule
Quails (even ones without the head dongle)
Pheasants
Red-eyed tree frogs
Samoyeds
Blue-tailed skinks
Millipedes (in motion or curled into a spiral)
Hedgehogs
Pallas' cat
Afghan hounds (also generally acknowledged as the dumbest dog breed)
Spotted eagle rays
White tree snails
Ribbon eels
Chambered nautiluses
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