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Matschie's tree-kangaroo

Dendrolagus matschiei

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Matschie's tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus matschiei), also known as the Huon tree-kangaroo is a tree-kangaroo native to the Huon Peninsula of North Eastern New Guinea. Under the IUCN classification, Matschie's tree-kangaroo is endangered. The scientific name honours German biologist Paul Matschie. -Wikipedia

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