Common rock-rat (Zyzomys argurus), Northern Australia

• Contributor: Auscape International Pty Ltd / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: H3EKT2
• File size: 68.3 MB (5.9 MB Compressed download)
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• Dimensions: 5400 x 4421 px | 45.7 x 37.4 cm | 18 x 14.7 inches | 300dpi
• Photographer: Jean-Paul Ferrero/AUSCAPE

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Common rock rat (Zyzomys argurus), stores food as fat deposits in the base of the tail. The tail skin can be stripped to evade a predator. Northern Australia

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