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What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?

The scientific name for the spotted hyena is Crocuta crocuta.
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Are spotted hyenas endangered?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

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