Baku Zoological Park
Patagonian Mara
Size and weight
69-75 cm in body length and up to 45 cm in height.
8-16 kg
Nutrition
Herbivore
Life Span
Up to 10 years
Reproduction
1-3
Conservation status
Near Threatened
Pampa lowlands of Argentina and arid bush lands of Patagonia
Patagonian maras are long-legged rodents with bodies similar to hoofed animals. Maras move in a variety of ways. They may walk, hop in a rabbit-like fashion or gallop