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The zebra duiker has one of the most distinctive coats of any mammal and cannot easily be confused with any other species.
Zebra duiker calves are precocious, but act as "hiders", lying up in one place for 2-3 weeks after being born (Udell, 1981; Schweers, 1984).
Zebra duiker (Cephalophus zebra)
Named for the 12 to 15 black bands that, like a zebra, stretch down its back, the zebra duiker is a diminutive antelope with a short, stocky... More 10 Images 0 videos ...
There are some exceptions, including the rare zebra duiker which has dark vertical stripes, and the gemsbok which has gray and black fur and a vivid black-and-white face.
 See also: Duiker, Zebra, Antelope, Gazelle, Ermine
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