Key Identification Features
- It has distinct white markings: a mask across the forehead, a small white patch under each eye, a white spot on each side of the nostrils, and a narrow dark line running between the eyes.
- Its muzzle is white, with distinct white spots below each eye; its ears are grey, and its tail has alternating black and white bands ending in a black tip.
- It performs distinct comfort behaviors including fur grooming, shaking and licking its hair, and scratching; shaking is the most characteristic of these comfort behaviors.
- Its distinct stripes, spots, and blotches are deep brown to black.
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