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Bat-Eared Foxes
COMMON NAME: Bat-eared Foxes
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Otocyon megalotis
TYPE: Mammal
YOUNG NAME: Infant, Baby
DIET: Termites, beetles, other insects, arthropods,
small rodents, lizards, eggs, bird chicks, plant matter
AVERAGE LIFE SPAN IN THE WILD: 6 years
AVERAGE LIFE SPAN IN CAPTIVITY: 6 to 14 years
HEAD & BODY LENGTH: 18 to 26 inches
TAIL LENGTH: 9 to 13 inches
WEIGHT: 7 to 12 pounds
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