Some Interesting Facts of
African Hedgehog
A small mammal with white hair on its stomach and hair modified into spines on its back
Adult size is 17 to 23 cm (6 to 9 in.) long
Newborns weigh about 10 g (0.3 oz.) and adults weigh 270 to 700 g (10 to 25 oz.)
Diet :- Insects, crustaceans, small vertebrates, eggs, carrion, and occasional plant matter
Sexual Maturity1 to 2 years
Life Span :-Approximately 10 years
Range:-
Throughout Central Africa
Habitat :-Open country with low growing vegetation