Malagasy fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox), a member of the mongoose family indiginous to Madagascar, eating a small mammal

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4288 x 2848 px | 36.3 x 24.1 cm | 14.3 x 9.5 inches | 300dpi

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Malagasy fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox), a member of the mongoose family indiginous to Madagascar, eating a small mammal

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