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Great Argus Pheasant - Argusianus argus latin dict size=44   common dict size=512
Image Info Original File Name: GreatArgusPheasants-by_Dan_Cowell.jpg File size : 20871 bytes File date : 1997:10:15 09:00:00 Resolution: 243x400 Jpeg process : Baseline Posted Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals Posted Date: 14 Oct 1997 06:01:48 GMT
Author Name (E-mail): Dan Cowell (DanCowell@worldnet.att.netnospammers)
Subject Great Argus Pheasant - Argusianus argus

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Great Argus Pheasant - Argusianus argus

The great argus pheasant (Argusianus argus) is a species of pheasant. The scientific name of the Great Argus was given in reference to the many eyes-like pattern on its wings. Argus is a hundred-eyed giant in Greek mythology. The great argus is native to the jungles of Borneo, Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula in southeast Asia.

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Scientific Name: Argusianus argus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Common Names: Great Argus, Great Argus-pheasant
French: Argus géant; German: Argusfasan; Spanish: Argos real
Taxonomy: Phasianus Argus Linnaeus, 1766, "Tartaria Chinensi"; error = Sumatra.
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