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A stripeless variant of the Striped Hyena Hyaena hyaena sultana (Mammalia: Carnivora: Hyaenidae) in southwestern Saudi Arabia | Journal of Threatened Taxa
Aberrant pelage phenotypes are rarely documented in wild carnivores, particularly in elusive and predominantly nocturnal species. A stripeless pelage variant of the Striped Hyena Hyaena hyaena sultana from Jabal Faifa, Jazan Province, southwestern Saudi Arabia is reported. Three Reconyx camera traps were installed to study faunal diversity in the area from 22 December 2025 to 5 June 2026, providing a nominal survey effort of 498 camera-trap nigh…
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