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It means to have a fur base color with a few other colors overlapping and ticking it, giving the rodent a more wild look.
This is an example of a rat with an agouti patterned coat.
http://www.miceandrats.com/images/rat_ago.jpg
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 8y agoAn agouti is a rodent similar in appearance to a guinea pig but with longer legs, or the general name given to its fur, which contains a special pigmentation of bands of light and dark pigment with black tips.
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∙ 11y agoThey are small. Somewhat big. They do look like squirrels, but they have no tail. It is a rodent. They are dark brown. They have little black tips on their fur.
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∙ 12y agoWell, it's where it lives. But seriously, an agouti lives in forests, and also in a burrow or hallow tree/log. Agoutis are born in nests, but that's not where they live.
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∙ 11y agoAn agouti is a type of animal.
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Are agoutis mammals?
Yes. Agoutis, like all rodents, are mammals.
What do baby agoutis eat?
baby agoutis drink milk from there mom
Where do agoutis live?
Agoutis live in the South American rainforest, such as Brazil. They spend their time darting through the foliage on the forest floor and love eating the Brazil Nut.
Why are agoutis important in the Rainforest ecosystem?
Agoutis are important in the Rainforest Eco-system because they are the only animal with teeth strong enough to open their grapefuit-sized seed pod.
Where can you buy a pet agoutis?
S and S exotic animals in Texas
Is the Agouti Pace an Invertebrate or a vertebrate?
Agoutis - like all rodents - are vertebrates
Is agoutis a verb?
No, it is a plural noun. The agouti is a small Central American rodent.
What do Agouti do?
Agoutis eat fruit, leaves, and roots. An agouti may bury extra fruit to eat later, but often neglects to dig it up again. If the agouti buries a nut and never returns to eat it, the nut just might grow into a tree, making agoutis good rain forest gardeners.
What keystone species live in tropical rainforests?
There are multiple keystone species that live in the tropical rainforests. A couple of these species are cassowaries and agoutis.
What do agouti eat?
Agoutis eat fruit, leaves, and roots. An agouti may bury extra fruit to eat later, but often neglects to dig it up again. If the agouti buries a nut and never returns to eat it, the nut just might grow into a tree, making agoutis good rain forest gardeners.
How many agoutis die per year?
there is almost absolutely no way to keep track of that lol my estimate is 21.4 billion but seriously noone knows
Where Agouti live?
Agoutis live in the South American rainforest, such as Brazil. They spend their time darting through the foliage on the forest floor and love eating the Brazil Nut.
