---
title: "Cape Wild Dog"
description: "Lycaon pictus pictus — Mammals. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/cape-wild-dog
last_updated: 2026-10-01
---

# Cape Wild Dog

> Lycaon pictus pictus — Mammals. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Lycaon pictus pictus*
- Category: `mammals` (Mammals)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 2318
- iNaturalist taxon: [711435](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/711435)

## Names

- en: Cape Wild Dog
- es: Licaón del Cabo
- it: Licaone del Capo
- pt: Mabeco-do-Cabo

## Photo

![Cape Wild Dog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/cape-wild-dog/medium.jpg?v=4766c8e5)

Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps · CC0 · iNaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/59881561

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/cape-wild-dog?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).