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Trinidad & Tobago
noun
A paca, a small rodent.
also known as
gibnat, laba
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Saf
13 years ago

I believe that picture (and definition) is of an Agouti. From what i understand a Lappe is a deer.

Antigua & Barbuda
Antigua & Barbuda
blah
10 years ago

it is kind of cute

Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
xj
10 years ago

no it isn't. lappe is a rowland paca not a deer and the pic is of a lappe.

Guyana
Guyana
Skip
10 years ago

In Guyana it's a Laba

Jamaica
Jamaica
thyema
9 years ago

tis is very ulgyyyyyyyyyy

Guyana
Guyana
Brudda Bob
9 years ago

Tapir in Guyana (actually on one of Guyana's stamps), maybe labba but I'm not sure. If it is labba as Skip mentioned, it's very sweet meat.

Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
Charmaine
9 years ago

That is NOT an agouti. Looks like a tapir to me.

Belize
Belize
Deleta
9 years ago

Gibnut in Belize

Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
Teshai
8 years ago

it is a lappe..curry stewed one this weekend..umm umm good

Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
Teshai
8 years ago

Agouti does not have spots and looks more like a big rat, but they are in the same family as the Lappe

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Nameless
8 years ago

Scientific name-cuniculuspaca... that's where the name paca comes from

Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
Doyle
8 years ago

Heard from.the grapevine that the meat is firm, succulent.white and taste good when properly cooked

Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
Terry
5 years ago

It is a animal but very small and it not a deer it is a paper

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American force
3 years ago

CUTEπŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™

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American force
3 years ago

I have one inside and one outside

Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
Moruga
3 years ago

It’s a lappe, family of the rodent family

Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
American force
3 years ago

I know