Malayan tapir photograph

Malayan Tapir

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Class Mammalia
Family Tapiridae
Scientific nameAcrocodia indica
Conservation statusEndangered (Population decreasing)
Order Perissodactyla
Mass250 kg (Adult)
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2475728
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About Malayan Tapir


The Malayan tapir, also called the Asian tapir, Asiatic tapir, Oriental tapir, Indian tapir, or piebald tapir, is the largest of the four widely-recognized species of tapir and the only one native to Asia. The scientific name refers to the East Indies, the species' natural habitat.

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