Paraechinus

This family of hedgehog species occurs in Northern Africa, the Middle East and Southern Asia. All hedgehog species in this family are small hedgehogs, which is why it is also referred to as the dwarf hedgehog family.

Desert hedgehog

Paraechinus aethiopicus
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Brandt's hedgehog

Paraechinus hypomelas
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Indian hedgehog

Paraechinus micropus
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Bare-bellied hedgehog

Paraechinus nudiventris
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