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Colocolo

Interesting Facts: Colocolos are also known as: Colocolo Pampas Cat

Main Characteristics: Colocolos are small cats and they have a body length between 51 and 76 cms (20 - 30 inches), a tail length of 30 cms (12 inches) and they weigh between 3 and 7 kgs (6.6 - 15.4 lbs).

They range from grey to dark brown in colour with dark brown markings.

Habitat: Colocolos can be found in South America.

Diet: Colocolos mainly feed on small mammals and birds.

Breeding: After a gestation period of 80 - 85 days, Colocolos give birth to 1 - 3 young.

Subspecies: There are 2 subspecies of Colocolo: Leopardus colocolo colocolo and Leopardus colocolo wolffsohni.


Latin Name Leopardus colocolo
Conservation Status Near Threatened
Location South America
Colour Grey to Dark Brown
Length 51 - 76 cms (20 - 30 inches)
Tail 30 cms (12 inches)
Weight 3 - 7 Kgs (6.6 - 15.4 lbs)
Life Expectancy

10 to 16 Yrs

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