African Porcupine Skull CITES But occasionally they do consume

But occasionally they do consume insects

77cm horn length

This porcupine has a shorter tail which has rattle quills at the end

for defence and are usually marked with light and dark bands which alternate

approx 107cm nose to tail

African Porcupine Skull CITES But occasionally they do consumeSkull aprox 15 cm long please view photos before purchasing Almost the entire body is covered with bristles which are either dark brown or black and rather coarse. This mammal is recognizable by the quills that run along the head, nape, and back that can be raised into a crest. Hence the name crested porcupine. There are also some sturdier quills which are about 35 cm (14 in) in length and run along the sides and back half of the body. These sturdier