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Viverra megaspila

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Viverra megaspila, also known as the big-striped civet, is a carnivorous mammal belonging to the family Viperidae that lives in tropical rainforests. They are known for their unique appearance and biological characteristics and are mainly distributed in Southeast Asia. The species is usually active at night and feeds on small mammals, birds and insects. The big-striped civet has long, soft hair and distinctive markings that help it hide in the forest. Protecting its habitat is an important measure to maintain biodiversity.

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