African Hunting Gazette

Yellow-backed duiker

English: Yellow-backed duiker

Latin: Cephalophus sylvicultor

German: Gelbrückenducker

French: Céphalophe à dos jaune

Spanish: Duiquero de lomo amarillo

MEASUREMENTS

 Total length: 1.26 – 1.6 m (4.1‘– 5.2‘)

Tail: 11 – 18 cm (4.3” – 7.1”)

65 – 85 cm

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