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Author: Em?ke Dénes
Author: Em?ke Dénes
Water chevrotain
Order : Artiodactyla
Family : Tragulidae
Species : Hyemoschus aquaticus
Keywords: hooves , tusk , brown , white , stripe , nocturnal
The Water chevrotain is listed as Data Deficient (DD), inadequate information to make a direct, or indirect, assessment of its risk of extinction, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Countries
Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone and UgandaWater chevrotain habitats
Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Forest, Permanent Rivers / Streams / Creeks (includes waterfalls), Subtropical / Tropical Moist Lowland and Wetlands (inland)Some facts about the
Water chevrotain
Adult weight : 11 kg (24.2 lbs)
Female maturity :403 days
Male maturity : 403 days
Gestation : 175 days
Weaning : 180 days
Litter size : 1
Litters per year : 1
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