Distribution: South African Civet – South-eastern and northern South Africa, north-eastern Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, southern Malawi, southern Zambia and southern Tanzania.

Size: SH: 40cm. W: 13kg.

Description: Medium sized cat-like animal. Black and white markings over body, small, rounded ears.

Sex Determination: Males are normally heavier and bigger than females.

Trophy Assessment: Large and mature animal is always the right choice.

Shot Placement: Normally a side-on shoulder shot when standing on all four, or a frontal shot in the chest.