Cairo spiny mouse

The Cairo spiny mouse (Acomys cahirinus) is a species of mouse that lives in Africa, the Middle East and Europe.

It eats seeds, fruits and invertebrate animals. The mouse grows to  long and weighs up to . It lives for about four years. The gestation period is about 38 days. The speed of the spiny mouse is up to .Hannover Zoo: Abu-simbel spiny mouse , viewed 2012-12-14

References

Category:Rodents
Category:Mammals of Africa