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Indian Pangolin

කබැල්ලෑවා எறும்புத்தின்னி

Manis crassicaudata

Endangered

Indian Pangolin
Dushy Ranetunge · CC BY-SA 3.0

Overview

A scaly, toothless anteater that rolls into a ball when threatened. Pangolins are heavily trafficked worldwide for their scales and meat.

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