LC Omnivore Grasslands
2.5–4 kg
Weight
6–8 yrs
Lifespan
40 km/h
Top Speed
India, Nepal, BhutanFound In
Size, Speed & Lifespan
| Metric | Bengal Fox | Omnivore Mammals Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 3.3 kg | 12 kg | ↓ 73% |
| Height | 37.5 cm | — | — |
| Top Speed | 40 km/h | 35 km/h | ↑ 14% |
| Avg Speed | 40 km/h | — | — |
| Lifespan | 7 yrs | 17.5 yrs | ↓ 60% |
Range Across 3 Regions
Habitat: Grasslands
Found In: India, Nepal, Bhutan
Coloration: Yellowish-gray
Behavior
Natural Predators
Social Structure
Recorded as Solitary.
Reproduction & Lifespan
Gestation Period: 50–60 days
Offspring per Birth: 2-5
Lifespan: 6–8 years
Population & Outlook
LC Listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List — one of 66 species in this database with the same status.
Weight Rank Among Least Concern Species
Ranked #41 of 66 by typical adult weight.
| # | Species | Weight | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Red Fox | 3–7 kg | LC |
| 40 | Banded Palm Civet | 2–5 kg | LC |
| 41 | Bengal Fox | 2.5–4 kg | LC |
| 42 | Secretary Bird | 2.3–4.5 kg | LC |
| 43 | Blue-Footed Booby | 1.5–3 kg | LC |
| 44 | Gila Monster | Up to 2.3 kg | LC |
Other Canidae Species
The Canidae family has 14 species in this database. Compare close taxonomic relatives:
| Species | Weight | Diet | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| African Wild Dog | 18–36 kg | Carnivore | EN |
| Arctic Fox | 2.5–9 kg | Omnivore | LC |
| Boxer Dog | 25–32 kg | Omnivore | NA |
| Dalmatian Dog | 23–32 kg | Omnivore | NA |
| Dhole | 12–21 kg | Carnivore | EN |
| Dingo | 13–20 kg | Carnivore | LC |
| Fennec Fox | 0.8–1.6 kg | Omnivore | LC |
| Maned Wolf | 20–25 kg | Omnivore | NT |
| Red Fox | 3–7 kg | Omnivore | LC |
| Rottweiler | 36–60 kg | Carnivore | NA |