Jambo 🐈 Mammals
Genet
Genetta maculata
Photo : Bernard DUPONT, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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KrugerRare
Masai MaraRare
AmboseliRare
TsavoRare
Points60 and up
A small, agile carnivore with a spotted body and ringed tail.
Tracker tip
🎯 It often prowls around the rest camp chalets after dark.
Where to see it
Kruger : rare · Masai Mara : rare · Amboseli : rare · Tsavo : rare
In the collections
It belongs to the Night kings (nocturnal creatures). Complete the collection in Jambo Tembo to earn a bonus.
FAQ
Where can I see a genet on safari?
The genet lives in all four parks covered by Jambo Tembo. It's easiest to spot in Kruger and Masai Mara and Amboseli and Tsavo (rare).
How do I recognise a genet?
A small, agile carnivore with a spotted body and ringed tail. With Jambo Tembo, one photo is enough: the AI recognises it (Genetta maculata) offline.