Bat eared fox
Otocyon megalotis
Key identification features
A small fox with very large black-tipped ears, a silvery body, and a very bushy, black tipped tail. HB 60-70 cm. Wt 2.5-4.5 kg.
Habitat and social behaviour
Found in pairs or in small family groups. Habitat is open savannas.
Similar species
Considerably smaller than all three jackal species.
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