Nabarlek facts for kids
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P. concinna
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Petrogale concinna Gould, 1842
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The nabarlek (Petrogale concinna) is a tiny marsupial that lives in northern Australia. It is also called the pygmy rock-wallaby or the little Rock-wallaby. Nabarleks are a type of wallaby, which are small kangaroos.
What is a Nabarlek?
Nabarleks are known for being very small. They are part of the kangaroo family. Like other kangaroos, they use their strong legs to hop and jump. Their long tail helps them keep their balance.
Where Do Nabarleks Live?
These little wallabies live in the northern parts of Australia. They are often found in rocky areas. This is why they are called "rock-wallabies."
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