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female_red_kangaroo2

Female red kangaroo (Macropus rufus), captive. Note the broad nose and white spots on the face, characteristic of this species. Females have a bluish-gray pelage color.

About this image

Identification: Macropus rufus (red kangaroo)
Date Taken: July 2005
Contributors: Deb Dyson
photographer; Melbourne Zoo, Australia
copyright holder identification
Subjects: Subject Live Animal; Type Photo; Anatomy female; Life Stages and Gender adult/sexually mature; Anatomy coloration/patterning cryptic

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