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lesser malay mouse deer
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Common name Lesser Malay mouse deer
Specific name Tragulus javanicus
Family Tragulidae
Behaviour Active both during the day and night. A single young is born after a gestation period of 5 months. Competing males fight using tusk-like upper canine teeth.
Diet Fallen fruit and leaves
Habitat Dense tropical rainforest
Status Lower risk
Location South east Asia

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