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title: "Günther's Dik-dik"
description: "Madoqua guentheri — Mammals. Günther's dik-dik (Madoqua guentheri) is a small antelope found in arid zones of East Africa."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/gunther-s-dik-dik
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Günther's Dik-dik

> Madoqua guentheri — Mammals. Günther's dik-dik (Madoqua guentheri) is a small antelope found in arid zones of East Africa.

- Scientific name: *Madoqua guentheri*
- Category: `mammals` (Mammals)
- Habitats: `savanna` (Savanna), `desert` (Desert)
- iNaturalist observations: 391
- Wikidata: [Q922114](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q922114)
- iNaturalist taxon: [42359](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/42359)

## Names

- en: Günther's Dik-dik
- de: Güntherdikdik
- es: Dic-Dic de Günther
- fr: Dik-dik de Günther
- nl: Guenthers dikdik
- pl: Dikdik drobny

## Countries with the most observations

KE (289), ET (50)

## Summary

Günther's dik-dik (Madoqua guentheri) is a small antelope found in arid zones of East Africa.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCnther%27s_dik-dik

## Photo

![Günther's Dik-dik](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/gunther-s-dik-dik/medium.jpg)

Photo: danielarah · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/325553944

## Machine access

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