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Red Ruffed Lemur

Varecia rubra

Photo by Phil_S
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Field Notes

Description:

This lemur was relaxing and posing for me.

Habitat:

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. In the wild, like all lemurs, it is native to Madagascar and occurs only in the rainforests of Masoala, in the northeast of the island.

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Red ruffed lemur

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Comments (2)
randp1
Great picture! The lemur looks really good.

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