Ethiopian Wolf

Canis simensis
Scale 7 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3
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9 POINTSCanis simensis has a MOVE of 2. Canis simensis males never leave the pack into which they were born.

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The Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis), also known as the Abyssinian wolf, Abyssinian fox, red jackal, Simien fox, or Simien jackal is a canid native to Africa. The numerous names reflect previous uncertainty about its taxonomic position, but it is now thought to be related to the wolves of the genus Canis rather than the foxes […] read more

Wild Boar

Sus scrofa
Scale 7 Diat: omnivore , Hierachy 3

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Play: Sus scrofa has a MOVE of 2.
Fact: Sus scrofa is the wild ancestor of the domestic pig.

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Wild boar (Sus scrofa) is a species of pig (including many subspecies), part of the biological family Suidae. It is the wild ancestor of the domestic pig, an animal with which it freely hybridises.[2] Wild boar are native across much of Northern and Central Europe, the Mediterranean Region (including North Africa’s Atlas Mountains) and much […] read more

Blue Wildebeest

Connochaetes taurinus
Scale 8 Diat: herbivore , Hierachy 2

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Connochaetes taurinus has a MOVE of 2. The Serengeti boasts over one million Blue Wildebeests.

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The Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), also called the Common Wildebeest, is a large antelope and one of two sp ecies of wildebeest. It grows to 115–145 cm shoulder height and attains a body mass of 168–274 kg.[2] They range the open plains, bushveld and dry woodlands of Southern and East Africa, realizing a life span […] read more

African Striped Weasel

Poecilogale albinucha
Scale 6 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3

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Poecilogale albinucha has a MOVE of 2. • Poecilogale albinucha emits a disgusting smell when threatened.

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The African striped weasel (Poecilogale albinucha), the lone member of genus Poecilogale, is a small black and white weasel native to sub-Saharan Africa. It looks very much like a striped polecat, but it is much thinner and has shorter hair. It is a sleek, black color with a white tail and four white stripes running […] read more

Giant Oarfish

Regalecus glesne
Scale 9 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3

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Regalecus glesne has a MOVE of 2.

Its length and bizarre appearance are presumed to be responsible for some sea serpent sightings.

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The king of herrings or giant oarfish, Regalecus glesne, is an oarfish of the family Regalecidae that is found in all the world’s oceans at depths of between 300 and 1000 meters. Its total length can reach 17 m, and it can weigh up to 300 kg. Neither a true herring, nor a close relative, the rarely […] read more

Dwarf Sand Snake

Psammophis angolensis
Scale 5 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3

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Psammophis angolensis has a MOVE of 2.

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Graphic by Mariposa Ensimismadaphylogame.org
The Dwarf whip snake can be identified by its large eyes, striped body and strictly diurnal lifestyle. It grows to an average length of 30 cm and a maximum length of 50 cm. [It is] found in Limpopo, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Botswana, the Caprivi strip and Namibia. Its favoured habitat is moist savanna. Its diet consists […] read more