Gallery description : mongoose
Mongoose (helogale parvula) is a mammal type animal. It usually lives in open forests and grass plains. The animal weights about 0.3-4kg (0.7-8.8lbs) and average life span is 10-15 years. Hawks, snakes, jackal are dangerous for mongooses. Look up the table below to learn more information.
Facts about mongooses
| Name | Mongoose |
| Size | 18-120cm (7-47in) |
| Habitat | Open forests and grass plains |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Conservation Status | Endangered |
| Predators | Hawks, snakes, jackal |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Main Prey | Rats, eggs, insects |
| Average Litter Size | 4 |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Lifestyle | Gang |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Skin Type | Fur |
| Weight | 0.3-4kg (0.7-8.8lbs) |
| Life Span | 10-15 years |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Type | Mammal |
| Family | Herpestidae |
| Top Speed | 32km/h (20mph) |
| Scientific Name | Helogale parvula |
| Colour | Tan, brown, grey |
Image Details
| Description | Mongoose. mongoose+picture.jpg |
| Width | 2389 pixels |
| Heigh | 1663 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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