A nocturnal mammal (Potos flavus) native to Central and South America; superficially monkey-like, with a round head, small rounded ears, short face, large eyes, and long clasping tail; eats mainly fruit; also known as honey bear or potto. (Family: Procyonidae.)
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Potos flavus (Schreber, 1774) |
The Kinkajou (Potos flavus), also known as the Honey Bear, is a nocturnal rainforest mammal related to the ringtail and the raccoon.
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