| Peter's Duiker | |
|---|---|
| Photographed in Campo Ma'an National Park | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Genus: | Cephalophus |
| Species: | C. callipygus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cephalophus callipygus Peters, 1876 |
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Peter's Duiker (Cephalophus callipygus), is a small antelope found in Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, southern Cameroon and northern Republic of Congo.
Peter's Duikers weigh about 40 pounds (18 kilograms) on average, and are about 20 inches (50 centimeters) at the shoulder. They have a grey-brown coat.
Peter's Duikers live in dense undergrowth in mountain rainforests.
The total population is estimated at 380,000 individuals, with a declining trend.