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Nandinia binotata (African palm civet)

African tree civet [English]; boomsiwet [Afrikaans]; Pardelroller [German]; nandinie [French]

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Nandinia binotata (African palm civet)

Two-spotted palm civet, San Antonia Zoo, Texas, USA. [photo Johannes Pfleiderer ©]