Banded mongoose
Mungos mungo
Mongooses
(Herpestidae)
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Grey-brown, the light streaks from the waist up to the tail. Lives in colonies but can wander distances looking for insects and fruit. Stays in contact with continuous chatter. When alarmed the complete group stands on the tail on the lookout. ⇔ hbl. 45-50 cm, sh. 25-35 cm, tl. 15-30 cm
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50-90 cm
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0 LookAlikes (LA):
Banded mongoose
Zebramangoeste
Zebramanguste
Mangouste rayée
Mangusta striata
Mangosta rayada
Mungos mungo [L.]
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