African golden cat

(Not to be confused with Asian golden cat or Bay cat.) The African golden cat (Caracal aurata) is a wild cat distributed in the rainforests of West and Central Africa, and has been categorized as Vulnerable by IUCN.Its body size ranges from 61 to 101 cm (24 to 40 in), with a tail length of 16 to 46 cm (6.3 to 18.1 in).It is a close relative of both the caracal and the serval. Previously, it was placed in the genus Profelis.

African golden cat

(Not to be confused with Asian golden cat or Bay cat.) The African golden cat (Caracal aurata) is a wild cat distributed in the rainforests of West and Central Africa, and has been categorized as Vulnerable by IUCN.Its body size ranges from 61 to 101 cm (24 to 40 in), with a tail length of 16 to 46 cm (6.3 to 18.1 in).It is a close relative of both the caracal and the serval. Previously, it was placed in the genus Profelis.