| Latin Name |
Dologale dybowskii |
| Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
| Location
| Africa |
| Colour |
Brown |
| Length |
25 - 33 cms (9.8 - 13 inches) |
| Tail |
16 - 23 cms (6.3 - 9 inches) |
| Weight |
300 - 400 g (10.6 - 14.1 oz) |
| Life Expectancy |
- |
Main Characteristics
Pousargues's Mongoose have a body length between 25 and 33 cms (9.8 - 13 inches), a tail length between 16 and 23 cms (6.3 - 9 inches) and they weigh between 300 and 400 g (10.6 - 14.1 oz).
They are brown in colour with their underside and face being grey. They have a bushy tail and strong claws on their front feet.
Habitat
Pousargues's Mongoose can be found in a variety of habitats in central Africa.
Subspecies
There are no subspecies of
Pousargues's Mongoose.
Interesting Facts
Pousargues's Mongoose are also known as:
Pousargues' Mongoose
African Tropical Savannah Mongoose
Little else is known about Pousargues's Mongoose but it is assumed its habits etc. are similar to those of other species of mongoose.
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