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Cape porcupine

Rodents
The Cape porcupine, Cape crested porcupine or South African porcupine, is a species of Old World porcupine native to central and southern Africa. Wikipedia
Mass: 33 lbs (Adult)
Scientific name: Hystrix africaeaustralis
Trophic level: Herbivorous
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)
Gestation period: 93 days
Length: around 25 to 32 inches
Class: Mammalia