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Camelus dromedarius
It is a relative of the camel, but differs from it by having only one hump. Although many people believe, the hump is not composed of water, but fat, serving as a reserve energy to the animal.
North Africa and Middle East. Desert and arid plains
This specimen from the "Parque Zoológico de São Paulo"
Spotted on Aug 21, 2012
Submitted on Dec 19, 2012
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