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West African Potto

Perodicticus potto

Classification

Family
Lorisidae

The West African potto (Perodicticus potto) is a species of nocturnal strepsirrhine primate. It is found in tropical West Africa. It is also known as Bosman's potto, after Willem Bosman, who described the species in 1704.

Distribution

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