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lemmus lemmus

Photo by AuroreFourdin
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lemming

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Comments (3)
Harsha Singh
Can you keep them as pets? I saw someone carrying one here in India.
arlanda
It really looks like a cute hamster
mylyoung
I never knew what a lemming actually looked like. It's cute! Kinda like a hamster.

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