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This image depicts a normal, pink-eyed, white rat, or Pink-Eyed White (PEW), in a laboratory setting. Though white, this rat is actually of the species, Rattus norvegicus, or brown rat, which through controlled breeding, had lost its brown color, becoming an albino animal.
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Creation Date: 1970
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