The African fox is a small, nocturnal mammal found in the deserts of North Africa and the Sinai Peninsula. It is also known by its scientific name, Vulpes zerda, and is the smallest species of fox in the world. The four crossword solutions for the term African fox are ASSE (4 letters), FENNEC (6 letters), SLY (3 letters), and CAAMA (5 letters). ASSE is a type of African fox found in the Sahara Desert, FENNEC is the common name for the African fox, SLY is an adjective used to describe the fox's behavior, and CAAMA is the scientific name for the African fox.