Gallery description : picture of mongoose
Mongoose is a mammal that standardly inhabits open forests and grass plains. It has a fur skin and is able to speed up to 32km/h (20mph). Mongoose which scientific name is helogale parvula usually has a size 18-120cm (7-47in) and weights 0.3-4kg (0.7-8.8lbs). Life duration is 10-15 years in a gang lifestyle. Eats mostly: rats, eggs, insects
Facts about mongooses
| Name | Mongoose |
| Main Prey | Rats, eggs, insects |
| Scientific Name | Helogale parvula |
| Family | Herpestidae |
| Weight | 0.3-4kg (0.7-8.8lbs) |
| Life Span | 10-15 years |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Predators | Hawks, snakes, jackal |
| Size | 18-120cm (7-47in) |
| Lifestyle | Gang |
| Top Speed | 32km/h (20mph) |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Average Litter Size | 4 |
| Type | Mammal |
| Skin Type | Fur |
| Habitat | Open forests and grass plains |
| Colour | Tan, brown, grey |
| Conservation Status | Endangered |
| Phylum | Chordata |
Image Details
| Description | Picture of mongoose. Descripción Yellow mongoose 1.jpg |
| Width | 2183 pixels |
| Heigh | 1318 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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