Somali Slender Mongoose

Herpestes ochraceus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Carnivora · Herpestidae

About

The Somalian slender mongoose is a small sized mongoose found in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya in Eastern Africa. It inhabits the dry areas across the region. It is classified as least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Fun Fact

It inhabits the dry areas across the region.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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