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The rock hyrax or rock badger is one of the four living species of the order Hyracoidea, and the only living species in the genus "Procavia". Like all hyraxes, it is a medium-sized terrestrial mammal, superficially resembling a guinea pig with short ears and tail.

Similar species: Hyraxes
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Jun 23, 2025. Captured May 3, 2025 10:57 in P2VC+G9 Nesher, Israel.
  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/9.0
  • 1/640s
  • ISO200
  • 145mm