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Animals which are native to Western Australia include:

  • numbat
  • quokka
  • chuditch
  • Shark bay mouse
  • dibbler
  • Western quoll
  • Ningbing False antechinus
  • Fat-tailed False antechinus

It should be noted that neither the koala nor the platypus is found naturally occurring in Western Australia.

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