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Tarsier

Tarsius syrichta

Photo by RowenaMempin
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Description:

"Tarsius syrichta" or commonly known as tarsier of Bohol, Philippines is known as one of the smallest primates alive. They are nocturnal species, excellent night vision and generally carnivorous, they feed on insects.

Habitat:

Bohol Islands

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PublishedApril 17, 2011

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