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Ankarafantsika National Park

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The best fauna most visible to tourists
<td>Snake, generally terrestrial<!--on the ground-->. Endemic to Madagascar.</td>
<td>Dark brown or dark beige, brighter on the stomach. Its size can reach up to 3 metres.</td>
<td>Carnivores Carnivore - feeds on small mammals and birds.</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Schetba rufa''</td>
<td>Diurnal bird, likes to live with a partner or in groups of 4 to 8, rarely alone.</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Xenopirostris damii''</td><td>Van Dam's vanga / Vanga</td><td>Land bird, only in the forest. Endemic to Madagascar. Rare and endangered species.</td><td>Large in size, grey back, black head and white stomach.</td><td>Insectivore - feeds on beetles.</td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Propithecus verreauxi coquereli''</td><td>Coquerel's sifaka / Sifaka</td><td>Tree lemur. Endemic to Ankarafantsika. Rarest and most threatened species.</td><td>It has a head-body length of 45cm and a tail length of 55cm long. The adult female weights around 3.76kg and the adult male around 3.70kg. The upper body is whitish woolly, the lower body is dark brown woolly. The face is bare and black with a black nose and white muzzle. The tail is white.</td><td>Diurnal. Folivore and frugivore - feeds on leaves and fruits.</td></tr>