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Things You May Not Know About Gamuto(Info Comes From MHX Site)
 * Gamuto is a giant Fanged Beast tha can be found living in colder climates such as the Frozen Seaway and Snowy Mountains.
 * From its appearance it gets the title Giant Beast.
 * Despite its huge size it is indeed a herbivore, however, it is an extremely aggressive like a real elephant. In most cases, the things that threaten it are killed in a single smash.
 * Gamuto uses its full bulk to attack and crush threats. It'll use its legs, trunk, and weight to take on danger. Gamuto will even use its intelligence to fight by sucking up snow into its trunk and using the snow for a variety of attacks.
 * It is said that Gamuto may use its trunk to blow snow away during snow storms.
 * It is suggested that Gamuto's cover their legs and tail in snow to protect those parts.