Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park
Opening times today: 10am - 6pm (Last entry allowed at 5pm)
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Indian Fox

Vulpes bengalensis

Habitat

Scrublands and semi-deserts

Weight

3 kg

Length

70 meters

Lifespan

10 years

Origin

Indian subcontinent

Status

Least Concern

Mammal
fox

About the Indian Fox

A small, adaptable fox with large ears and a bushy tail.

Location in Zoo

Venomous Reptile Exhibit

Feeding Times

Dusk and dawn

Feeding Habits

Omnivorous (insects, fruits, rodents)

Fun Facts

Uses its tail as a blanket when sleeping!

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Uses its tail as a blanket when sleeping!

Conservation Status

Current Threats

  • Small Predator Pavilion

Our Conservation Efforts

Urban fox monitoring

Indian Elephant IUCN category

Visit the Indian Fox

Come see this magnificent animal up close and learn more about our conservation efforts.