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Blind giant A closeup of the head of a Malayan Tapir in the Antwerp zoo. They have poor eye sight yet excellent smell. This photo also shows the second white pattern on their body, the white marking on their ears. Antwerpen,Malayan Tapir,Tapirus indicus Click/tap to enlarge

Blind giant

A closeup of the head of a Malayan Tapir in the Antwerp zoo. They have poor eye sight yet excellent smell. This photo also shows the second white pattern on their body, the white marking on their ears.

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The Malayan Tapir

The Malayan tapir, also called the Asian tapir, is the largest of the five species of tapir and the only one native to Asia. The scientific name refers to the East Indies, the species' natural habitat.

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Similar species: Odd-toed Ungulates
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jun 2, 2013. Captured Apr 27, 2013 13:18.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.3
  • 1/400s
  • ISO400
  • 450mm