Shining Fox
"She see things too." Xione whispered.The shining fox is the animal symbol of Xione the goddess of foresight, love, and spring. These foxes are a symbol of the light at the end of the tunnel. They are the reminder that there is hope in the dark tunnels of the future.
Basic Information
Anatomy
This fennec fox-like creature has large ears. The creature has four legs. There is a bright and shiny tail on the creature. The tail looks see-through as it glows a soft yellow light. The creature has a fluffy chest that also seems to glow.
Ecology and Habitats
These foxes live in warm underground caves. They can also live above the ground.
Dietary Needs and Habits
These shiny fennec foxes can be opportunistic eaters. They can be found foraging for food in the form of plants and roots. They will also eat smaller rodents, eggs, reptiles, and sometimes insects. They get most of their water from their food. They also like clean water and can go a while without water.
Behaviour
These little foxes are fun-loving and social. They like living in groups of twelve or more. They share tunnels with other members of their family.
Additional Information
Geographic Origin and Distribution
These foxes live in warm to hot places and caves.
Average Intelligence
They are smart. They know who their family is and are happy to see family members. They hunt and look for food together.
Perception and Sensory Capabilities
The large ears allow it to hear very well. The ears also help the critter stay cool in warm or hot places. The creature also has a very good sense of smell. They have good eyesight. They can see in dark places perfectly and they can see normally in the bright places.
Scientific Name
Shiny Fennec Fox
Lifespan
14 years
Average Length
Fourteen inches without the tail and an additional seven to twelve inches with the tail.
