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thirsty work... British otter taken at druisillas Zoo, East Sussex Aonyx cinerea,European otter,Lutra lutra,Oriental small-clawed otter,Zoo Click/tap to enlarge

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British otter taken at druisillas Zoo, East Sussex

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  1. I think this is in fact Asian small-clawed otter - Aonyx cinereus:
    https://www.jungledragon.com/specie/1244/oriental-small-clawed-otter.html

    I am correcting the species but please don't hesitate to let me know if you have any concerns on this change. Thanks!
    Posted 3 years ago

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The oriental small-clawed otter , also known as the Asian small-clawed otter, is the smallest otter species in the world, weighing less than 5 kg. It lives in mangrove swamps and freshwater wetlands of Bangladesh, Burma, India, southern China, Taiwan, Laos, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Feb 27, 2015. Captured Apr 15, 2010 19:19.
  • Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL
  • f/10.0
  • 1/800s
  • ISO1600
  • 300mm