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Agouti

Dasyprocta punctata

Photo by Juan DiTrani
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

It's carring a Gustabia superba seed on the mouth.
Agoutis are important seed dispersers, like other rodents, their "cousins" the squirrels.

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PublishedJuly 15, 2011

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