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Lemars IMGP7003 Taken at Melbourne zoo Meerkat,Suricata suricatta Click/tap to enlarge

Lemars IMGP7003

Taken at Melbourne zoo

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  1. Love these little Lemars very active, one had a sore foot. Posted 9 years ago, modified 9 years ago

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The meerkat or suricate, "Suricata suricatta", is a small mammal belonging to the mongoose family. Meerkats live in all parts of the Kalahari Desert in Botswana, in much of the Namib Desert in Namibia and southwestern Angola, and in South Africa.

Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Dec 29, 2015. Captured Feb 2, 2012 11:39.
  • PENTAX K-7
  • f/5.6
  • 1/320s
  • ISO500
  • 300mm