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Jaguar

Panthera onca

Description:

The jaguar (Panthera onca), also known as jaguar painted, true jaguar, jaguar, jaguarapinima, Jaguaretê, acanguçu, Canguçu or black jaguar (the last two terms, only in the case of individuals melanin, is a kind of carnivorous mammal of the family Felidae found in the Americas.'s the third largest cat in the world, after the tiger and the lion, and the largest on the American continent.

Notes:

In Curitiba's Zoo.

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angelog.ambiental
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angelog.ambiental

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Spotted on Aug 22, 2012
Submitted on Aug 22, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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