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African Pygmy hedgehog

Atelerix albiventris

Description:

15-20 cm in length has a long nose and small beady eyes. Hedge hogs are insectivores not rodents and do not release there quills like porky pines

Habitat:

Central and Eastern Africa

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2 Comments

Clubpenguin2.0
Clubpenguin2.0 8 years ago

Oh my gosh so cool

AshleyL
AshleyL 8 years ago

I love the African pygmy hedgehog, Daniel. How old is it? Is it A boy or a girl? Great pictures!

Daniel Hughes
Spotted by
Daniel Hughes

North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Oct 4, 2015
Submitted on Oct 4, 2015

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