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Blick’s Grass Rat
Blick's grass rat (Arvicanthis blicki) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Ethiopia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss. These individuals were very common and photographed in the Bale Mountains, Ethiopia.
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