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Julia Creek Dunnart.
The Julia Creek dunnart is a small nocturnal marsupial that feeds on small insects and is mostly found in a small part of northwest Queensland.
The species has a dark brown triangle colour from above and below the eye with the point at the nose, and another dark stripe on top of the skull.
A healthy dunnart has a carrot-shaped tail filled with fat stores. Listed by the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) as near threatened
 

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