Shiny Guinea Pig (Cavia fulgida) — Least Concern Mammalia

Shiny Guinea Pig

Cavia fulgida

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Caviidae

About

The shiny guinea pig is a guinea pig species of southeastern South America.

Fun Fact

Wagler first called the species Cavia fulgida in 1831; P.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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