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hystrix1

Cape porcupine (Hystrix africaeaustralis), captive (pet).

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Identification: Hystrix africaeaustralis (Cape porcupine)
Date Taken: November 5, 2005
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Contributors: Christine Swart
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Subjects: Subject Live Animal; Type Photo; Life Stages and Gender adult/sexually mature; Behaviors feeding behaviors; Anatomy coloration/patterning aposematic

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