Lycaon pictus - #969
African Wild Dog
Oblique view
Geographic Distribution
Angola, Botswana, Cameroun, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d’Ivoire (?), Ethiopia, Gambia (?), Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Moçambique, Namibia, Sénégal, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Recently extinct: Algeria (?), Benin, Burkina Faso (?), Burundi, Dem. Rep. Congo (?), Eritrea, Gabon, Ghana, Niger, Mauritania, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Togo
Order/Family
Canidae
Genus
Lycaon
Specific Epithet
pictus
Image Location
USA, CA, San Diego Co., San Diego Zoo
Image Date
1987
Photographer
D G Huckaby