Sechuran fox
The Sechuran fox (Lycalopex sechurae) is an omnivorous mammal native to South America.
The Sechuran fox, also called the Peruvian desert fox or the Sechuran zorro, is a small South American species of canid closely related to other South American "false" foxes or zorro. It gets its name for being found in the Sechura Desert in northwestern Peru. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Lycalopex sechurae
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Canidae
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- South America
- Weight
- 4 kg
- Length
- 56 cm
- Lifespan
- 9.9 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened
What does a Sechuran fox eat?
The sechuran fox is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
How big is a Sechuran fox?
The sechuran fox weighs around 4 kg and measures about 56 cm.
How long do Sechuran foxs live?
In the wild, the sechuran fox can live up to about 9.9 years.
Where do Sechuran foxs live?
Sechuran foxs are found in South America, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the sechuran fox endangered?
The sechuran fox is currently listed as “Near Threatened” on the IUCN Red List.