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Yellow Quill-tipped Porcupine
Coendou prehensilis
The Brazilian porcupine. (Coendou prehensilis) is a porcupine found in Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Bolivia and Trinidad, with a single record from Ecuador. It inhabits tropical forests at elevations up to 1500 m.
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