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Masoala National Park

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Fauna
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<td>Species belonging to a family endemic to Madagascar.</td></tr></table><br>
 
These results reflect only inventories on forest ecosystems. If adding up all the seabird species that live on the beaches and rocky shores, one can count far more than a hundred species of birds in Masoala.<br><br>
 
=== Lemures ===
 
Ten species of lemurs have been identified in the Masoala National Park:
* Two diurnal (day active) species
* Eight nocturnal (night active) species
 
The species ''Varecia variegata'' can be found on Nosy Mangabe and the endemic subspecies ''Varecia rubra'' on the Masoala peninsula.
 
* Four of the lemurs found on Masoala are recorded as most endangered primates in the Red List of the [http://www.iucn.org International Union for Conservation of Nature].
== The best fauna most visible to tourists ==

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