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Black-bellied hamster

2022-03-14 / 683 Read
  • English name: Black-bellied hamster
  • Lifetime: 8 years
  • The species introduction of black-bellied hamster

    Scientific name: Cricetus cricetus

    English name: Black-bellied hamster

    Alias: Black-belliedHamster, European hamster, European golden rat

    Origin Belgium, Central Europe, Russia

    Body length: 20 -34 cm

    Tail length: 4-6cm

    Weight: 400-900g

    Pregnancy: 18-21 days

    Birth: 4-12

    Weaning period: about 3 weeks

    Life: 8 years (extremely long)

    Black-bellied hamsterAppearance characteristics

    Life habits of black-bellied hamsters

    Black-belliedhamsters are nocturnal animals that live during the day It is sleeping, and only active at night. They are usually most active until 7-10 pm (some 0-4 pm).

    It is their instinct to hide in the dark, they think that the only way to feel safe is in the dark.

    He is very large, with a black belly, like he is wearing a suit.

    Black-bellied hamsters are absolute singleists,

    It is very wild (basically cannot be raised in captivity, more than 90% of the pictures about black-bellied hamsters on the Internet are taken in the wild of). A little timid, but will hibernate from October to March every year because of the fear of biting.

    Feeding method of black-bellied hamster