Pacific Degu | Animalz

Pacific DeguThe Pacific degu is a degu found only on Mocha Island off Chile. It has soft orange-brown fur and short ears.What does it look like?Its fur is orange-brown and the dorsal coat is described as soft. The ears are short, dark, and sparsely haired.How does it live?The Pacific degu is a degu found only on Mocha Island off Chile. It has soft orange-brown fur and short ears.A 2024 survey caught individuals in dense scrub about 2 m tall between mature forest and pasture.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.