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Giant river otter  Brazil,Fall,Geotagged,Giant otter,Pteronura brasiliensis Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Wow - pure action - greta photo! Posted 8 years ago

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The giant otter is a South American carnivorous mammal. It is the longest member of the Mustelidae, or weasel family, a globally successful group of predators, reaching up to 1.7m. Atypical of mustelids, the giant otter is a social species, with family groups typically supporting three to eight members.

Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by Tarsier
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Uploaded Dec 13, 2015. Captured Mar 25, 2009 06:35 in Estr. Transpantaneira, Poconé - MT, 78175-000, Brazil.
  • Canon EOS 50D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/512s
  • ISO400
  • 400mm