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kinkajou
a member of the Procyonidae family, the raccoons, with a long prehensile tail. It is arboreal, vegetarian and nocturnal, weighing up to 10 lb. It has short dense fur colored olive, yellow or red brown. Called also Potos flavus, night monkey, honey bear.


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