Maybe only a few people know that in Indonesia there was also a race of rabbits that will not be found in another country, or in other words the originaly Indonesian rabbit. This rabbit called "the sumatran striped rabbit" (Nesolagus Netscheri).This rabbit only can be found in forests in Sumatra, among Mount Kerinci, Mount Barisan, and Mount Leuser that have a height between 850m - 2300m above sea level. The rabbit is so rare and there were only 3 times can captured on film in the last 35 years. This rabbit is nocturnal and has a nest in the holes in the bottom of the tree.
Characteristics of this rabbit :
* The yellow-golden-brown color and the pattern of black lines that stretch along the body. Black pattern also found around the eyes, the hand-back of the head, to the base of the ear.
* The length of the body is only about 30 cm, with an average weight of 1.5 kg.
* Ear small and short, with very short tails.
* The length of the body is only about 30 cm, with an average weight of 1.5 kg.
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