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... centimetre ( 0.3937 inch ) per second per second . Gal Oya , river , eastern Sri Lanka . It rises in the hill country ... centimetres ( 42- 6 inches ) , excluding the 18-20 - centimetre tail , in Demidoff's dwarf galago , Galago ( or ...
... centimetre ( 0.3937 inch ) per second per second . Gal Oya , river , eastern Sri Lanka . It rises in the hill country ... centimetres ( 42- 6 inches ) , excluding the 18-20 - centimetre tail , in Demidoff's dwarf galago , Galago ( or ...
Page 517
... centimetres ( 12 to 16 inches ) in length . ground spider : see wolf spider . ground squirrel , any of numerous relatively short - legged , terrestrial rodents of the squir- California ground squirrel ( Spermophilus beecheyi ) Kenneth W ...
... centimetres ( 12 to 16 inches ) in length . ground spider : see wolf spider . ground squirrel , any of numerous relatively short - legged , terrestrial rodents of the squir- California ground squirrel ( Spermophilus beecheyi ) Kenneth W ...
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... centimetres ( 18 inches ) long . They can skip across the water to escape from danger , and some are able to make short , gliding flights like the related fly- ing fish ( q.v. ) . Many halfbeaks are egg layers ; the others bear live ...
... centimetres ( 18 inches ) long . They can skip across the water to escape from danger , and some are able to make short , gliding flights like the related fly- ing fish ( q.v. ) . Many halfbeaks are egg layers ; the others bear live ...
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