Brazilian Tapir

The South American tapir (Tapirus terrestris), Brazilian tapir (from the Tupi tapi'ira), lowland tapir or (in Portuguese) anta, is one of four species in the tapir family, along with the mountain, the Malayan, and the Baird's tapirs. It is the second-largest land mammal in South America, after the Baird's tapir. It is dark brown in colour, paler in the face, and has a low, erect crest running from the crown down the back of the neck.

Brazilian Tapir

Brazilian Tapir

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