Peters's duiker (''Cephalophus callipygus'') is a small antelope found in

Gabon Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the nort ...

, Equatorial Guinea, southern

Cameroon Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...

, and northern Republic of the Congo. Peters's duikers typically weigh about 40 lb (18 kg), and are about 20 in (50 cm) at the shoulder. They have grey-brown coats, and live in dense undergrowth in mountain rainforests. The total population is estimated at 380,000 individuals, with a declining trend.

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Peters' duiker Mammals of Central Africa Mammals of Cameroon Mammals of Equatorial Guinea Mammals of Gabon Mammals of the Republic of the Congo Peters's duiker Peters's duiker {{eventoedungulate-stub