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CUY - GUINEA PIG - Cavia porcellus  Cavia porcellus,France,Geotagged,Guinea pig Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

CUY - GUINEA PIG - Cavia porcellus

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  1. Cute! Posted 5 years ago
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The guinea pig, also called the cavy, is a species of rodent belonging to the family Caviidae and the genus ''Cavia''. They originated in the Andes, and earlier studies based on biochemistry and hybridization suggested they are domesticated descendants of a closely related species of cavy.

Similar species: Rodents
Species identified by Dr Harsha Vardhan Reddy
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By Dr Harsha Vardhan Reddy

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Uploaded Aug 18, 2020. Captured in 3 Rue du Transvaal, 33600 Pessac, France.