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How do you pronounce Pithecophaga jefferyi?

The correct pronunciation of Pithecophaga jefferyi is:

PITH-eh-koh-FAY-gah je-FER-ee-eye

Let's break it down:

* PITH-eh-koh: The "th" sound is similar to the "th" in "thin" or "think."

* FAY-gah: The "ph" sounds like "f."

* je-FER-ee-eye: The "y" at the end is pronounced like the "y" in "fly."

This pronunciation is based on the scientific name's origin in Greek and Latin.

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