Mammal / Herpestes javanicus
Small Indian Mongoose
Also known as Nalio, nyula, norio, noila
Lowest risk
Native
The Javan mongoose or small Indian mongoose is a mongoose species native to South and Southeast Asia that has also been introduced to many regions of the world.
- Range mass
- 0 to 0 kg
- Average basal metabolic rate
- 2.248 W
- Breeding season
- Breeding occurs during the summer months of the year.
- Range number of offspring
- 1 to 5
- Average number of offspring
- 2
- Average number of offspring
- 2
- Average gestation period
- 49 days
- Average gestation period
- 49 days
- Average age at sexual or reproductive maturity (female)
Sex: female - 301 days
- Average age at sexual or reproductive maturity (male)
Sex: male - 122 days
- Average lifespan
Status: captivity - 8.0 years
Lutz, J. 2003. "Herpestes javanicus" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed November 10, 2020 at https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Herpestes_javanicus/
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