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White-lipped Peccary (Tayassu pecari) Taken in July 2015, at the São Paulo Zoo, in Brazil. Known as Queixada, in Portuguese. Brazil,Geotagged,South America,Tayassu,Tayassu pecari,White-lipped peccary,Winter,mammals,peccary Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

White-lipped Peccary (Tayassu pecari)

Taken in July 2015, at the São Paulo Zoo, in Brazil. Known as Queixada, in Portuguese.

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The white-lipped peccary, is a hog-like animal found in Central and South America. Most of its range is in rainforests, but it is also known from a wide range of other habitats such as dry forests, grasslands, mangrove, Cerrado and dry xerophytic areas.

Similar species: Even-toed Ungulates
Species identified by Natalia Cara
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By Natalia Cara

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Uploaded Jul 31, 2016. Captured Jul 29, 2016 09:43 in R. Santa Teresa, 64 - Centro, São Paulo - SP, 01016-020, Brazil.