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Anonymous 1990. Sumatran rhino. AAZPA Communique 1990 February: 4, fig. 1.

Sumatran rhino

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Location World Subject General Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

There are now 17 Dicerorhinus sumatrensis in captivity: Indonesia 2/2, Malaysia 1/7, United Kingdom 1/1, North America 0/3

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Location World Subject General Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis) Year 1990

arrival of female, destined for New York.

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