Peters's duiker
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Cephalophus callipygus

Peters's duiker (Cephalophus callipygus ) is a small antelope found in Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, southern Cameroon, and northern Republic of the Congo.

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Peters's duikers typically weigh about 40 lb (18 kg), and are about 20 in (50 cm) at the shoulder. They have grey-brown coats, and live in dense undergrowth in mountain rainforests. The total population is estimated at 380,000 individuals, with a declining trend.

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Peters's duiker habitat map
Peters's duiker habitat map
Peters's duiker
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References

1. Peters's duiker Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peters's_duiker
2. Peters's duiker on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/4138/50182358

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