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Sand Cat
The sand cat may need conservation; learn more about the status and view a species' photo on the web.
These animals are found in desert areas of Northern Africa, Central Asia, and Arabia. They are well adapted to the hard condition of their habitat: the thick fur is a good insulation; the paw pads are covered with hair to protect them from hot surfaces.
The sand cat may need conservation; learn more about the status and view a species' photo on the web.
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Sand Cat -
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The scientific name of this species is Felis margarita; it is the smallest of the wild felines. These animals weigh from 1 to 3 kg and their body length is 45-55 cm. Their coat color ranges from gray to yellow and is marked with stripy markings. The sand cat may need conservation; learn more about the status and view a species' photo on the web.
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