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Daubentonia madagascariensis

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amareta kelly - License Information.

The unusual-looking aye-aye is covered with a coat of coarse blackish-brown hair, which overlays a denser coat of short white hair. The animal has very large, sensitive ears that stick out from its small, rounded head. It has sharp, rodent-like incisor (front) teeth and long, claw-like fingers and toes.

An Aye Aye in a tree.

amareta kelly / CC BY 2.0, Flickr
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Tom Junek - License Information.

Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

Tom Junek, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Tom Junek - License Information.

Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

Tom Junek, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Tom Junek - License Information.

Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

Tom Junek, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Iraiidh - License Information.

Daubentonia madagascariensis

Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

Iraiidh, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Tom Junek - License Information.

Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

Tom Junek, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Tom Junek - License Information.

Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

Aye-Aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

Tom Junek, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Frank Vassen - License Information.

Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis), Tsimbazaza Zoo, Madagascar https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aye-aye_at_night_in_the_wild_in_Madagascar.jpg?uselang=en

A close-up of an Aye Aye in Tsimbazaza Zoo, Madagascar.

Frank Vassen / CC BY 2.0, Flickr
Aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis)

Aye-aye

Daubentonia madagascariensis

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