Herpestes sanguineus - #2201

Common Slender Mongoose
Formerly Galerella sanguinea.
Geographic Distribution

Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde Isls, Central African Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Dem. Rep. Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritana, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Order/Family
Herpestidae
Genus
Herpestes
Specific Epithet
sanguineus
Image Location
South Africa, Limpopo or Mpumalanga, Kruger National Park
Image Date
27 November 2009
Photographer
P Perry