Ceratogyrus Darlingi (Rear Horned Baboon)

Description

Scientific Name: Ceratogyrus Darlingi

Common Name: Rear Horned Baboon

Classification: Old World Fossorial

Endemic Location: Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique,and South Africa

Adult Size: Approximately 5"

Lifespan:  2-4 years for males and 13-15 years for females. 

Experience Level: Intermediate

Info: This is a medium growth rate species.  This species spends most of its time hidden under the substrate in elaborate tunnel systems.  They are most known for their unique curved horn on their carapace.