collared peccary

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collared peccary

A small wild hog (Tayassu tajacu) with a range from the southwest United States to northern Argentina, having a gray and black coat with a white band from the back to the chest. Also called javelina.

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collared peccary - dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States

javelina, Peccari angulatus, Tayassu angulatus, Tayassu tajacu

musk hog, peccary - nocturnal gregarious pig-like wild animals of North America and South America

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