What is another word for Peccari Angulatus?
Pronunciation: [pˈɛkɐɹˌi ˈanɡjʊlˌatəs] (IPA) 
Peccari Angulatus is a scientific name for a species of wild pig commonly known as Collared Peccary or Javelina. There are several synonyms used to refer to this same animal species, such as Tayassu, Dicotyles, and Catagonus. These names are interchangeable and are often used interchangeably depending on the context and the region. Collared Peccary is found in North, Central, and South America and they are known for their unique collar of white fur around the neck, stiff hair, and sharp tusks, which they use for defense. Because of their habitat and characteristics, Collared Peccary is also referred to as Desert Pig, Musky Pig, and Skunk Pig.
