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Reading to pounce This Cheetah - Acinonyx jubatus was seen at Cheetah Outreach, Cape Town. Acinonyx jubatus,Acinonyx jubatus venaticus,Asiatic Cheetah,Cheetah,Fall,Geotagged,South Africa Click/tap to enlarge

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This Cheetah - Acinonyx jubatus was seen at Cheetah Outreach, Cape Town.

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The Cheetah

The cheetah is a large-sized feline inhabiting most of Africa and parts of the Middle East.The cheetah achieves by far the fastest land speed of any living animal—between 112 and 120 km/h in short bursts covering distances up to 500 m, and has the ability to accelerate from 0 to over 100 km/h in three seconds.

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Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Sep 26, 2016. Captured Mar 25, 2014 22:31 in 197 Main Rd, Somerset West Country Club, Cape Town, 7130, South Africa.
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  • NIKON D5200
  • f/4.8
  • 1/1250s
  • ISO400
  • 150mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.