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Gebe cuscus

Species of marsupial

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The Gebe cuscus (Phalanger alexandrae) is a species of marsupial in the family Phalangeridae. It is endemic to the island of Gebe, North Maluku province, Indonesia, where it lives at elevations from sea level to 300 m.

It is named after the Australian anthropologist Alexandra Szalay.

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