---
product_id: 286097210
title: "Safari Ltd. Platypus - Miniature Figurine"
brand: "safari ltd."
price: "VT6661"
currency: VUV
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Safari Ltd."
url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/286097210-safari-ltd-platypus-miniature-figurine
store_origin: VU
region: Vanuatu
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# Part of global wildlife collection Hand-painted detail 4.75" realistic size Safari Ltd. Platypus - Miniature Figurine

**Brand:** safari ltd.
**Price:** VT6661
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🦆 Discover the wild wonder of the platypus—where quirky meets classy!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Safari Ltd. Platypus - Miniature Figurine by safari ltd.
- **How much does it cost?** VT6661 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/286097210-safari-ltd-platypus-miniature-figurine)

## Best For

- safari ltd. enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted safari ltd. brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Educational & Engaging:** Perfect for classrooms, collectors, and kids aged 3+, blending fun with learning seamlessly.
- • **Iconic Platypus Traits:** Showcases the unique blend of beaver tail, duck bill, and venomous ankle spurs—nature’s original oddball.
- • **Compact & Display-Ready:** Sized at 4.75" L x 1.5" H, ideal for shelves, desks, or interactive play without clutter.
- • **Authentic Miniature Marvel:** Expertly hand-painted for lifelike detail that sparks curiosity and admiration.
- • **Eco-Conscious Craftsmanship:** Made from phthalate and lead-free materials, ensuring safe, sustainable enjoyment.

## Overview

The Safari Ltd. Platypus Miniature Figurine is a meticulously hand-painted, realistic model measuring 4.75 inches long. Part of the Wild Safari Wildlife Collection, it highlights the platypus’s unique features like its beaver tail, duck bill, and venomous ankle spurs. Crafted from safe, non-toxic materials, this educational toy is perfect for collectors, educators, and children aged 3 and up, offering a compact, display-ready piece that brings a rare Australian native right to your shelf.

## Description

The platypus is known for being unusual. This egg-laying mammal with a beaver's tail and a duck's bill also has ankle spurs which produces extremely painful venom. Platypuses are semi-aquatic and are native to eastern Australia. This platypus is part of the Wild Safari Wildlife Collection, which includes some of the most intriguing animals, large and small, still found in the wild all over the world. Like all Safari Ltd products, the Wild Safari Wildlife Platypus has been individually hand painted, features quality construction from phthalate and lead-free materials, and includes an educational hangtag in 5 languages. Realistic, educational, and fun, you can admire it on a shelf, use it in the classroom, or simply enjoy playing with it. Measures 4.75 L x 1.5 H. For ages 3 and up.

Review: Leider gab es von Schleich kein Schnabeltier, aber dieses von Safari ist wirklich gut gelungen. Farbe, Form und Proportionen wirken authentisch. Sehr schönes Spielzeug.
Review: パポ社のカモノハシとはまた違った可愛さがいいですね。 モデルのようなポージングもグッドです。

## Features

- FAMOUSLY STRANGE The platypus is known for being unusual. This egg-laying mammal with a beavers tail and a ducks bill also has ankle spurs which produces extremely painful venom. Platypuses are semi-aquatic and are native to eastern Australia.
- PART OF THE WILD SAFARI WILDLIFE COLLECTION The Wild Safari Wildlife Collection includes some of the most intriguing animals, large and small, still found in the wild all over the world.
- REALISTIC APPEARANCE FOR MULTIPLE USES Realistic, educational, and fun, this figurine is suitable for a range of interests, from collectors and enthusiasts to teachers and kids. Admire it on a shelf, use it in the classroom, or simply enjoy playing with it.
- PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Measures 4.75"L x 1.5"H. For ages 3 and up.
- International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000NDRTXA |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Color | multicolor |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (267) |
| Date First Available | 7 August 2012 |
| Educational Objective(s) | Construction Skills |
| Item model number | 283529 |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 3 years and up |
| Material Type(s) | Various |
| Number of Game Players | 1 |
| Number of Puzzle Pieces | 1 |
| Product Dimensions | 10.59 x 5.31 x 3.1 cm; 36.29 g |
| Remote Control Included? | No |

## Images

![Safari Ltd. Platypus - Miniature Figurine - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51jww+ZSOwL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by T***L on 20 August 2020*

Leider gab es von Schleich kein Schnabeltier, aber dieses von Safari ist wirklich gut gelungen. Farbe, Form und Proportionen wirken authentisch. Sehr schönes Spielzeug.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by ひ***ん on 2 June 2013*

パポ社のカモノハシとはまた違った可愛さがいいですね。 モデルのようなポージングもグッドです。

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by C***D on 26 September 2024*

Made well and painted well. Made out of plastic. Not very heavy. Lifelike , nice for decoration. I put it in a box for now, but may put in terrarium. This platter puss is very cute. Will buy another one for a friend and other animals from this company. good value.

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*Product available on Desertcart Vanuatu*
*Store origin: VU*
*Last updated: 2026-02-05*