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oriental small-clawed otter

Aonyx cinerea

The oriental small-clawed otter is a playful and curious animal that loves to swim and play in the water. They have small claws that help them catch fish and crabs, making them great hunters in their watery homes.

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The oriental small-clawed otter is the world's smallest otter, featuring sleek dark brown to grey fur and a lighter, creamy throat and chest. It has a rounded head and distinctive, barely visible claws on its partially webbed paws, making its 'fingers' highly dexterous.

AnimaliaChordataMammaliaCarnivoraMustelidaeAmblonyx
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oriental small-clawed otter

カテゴリ

哺乳類

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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おもしろい事実

Families work together to build dens in riverbanks.

Their thick fur keeps them warm and dry in cold water.

These otters often 'juggle' pebbles, a playful behavior!

They communicate using at least 12 different calls!

特殊能力

能力

Tactile Paws

Oriental small-clawed otters can 'feel' for food with their highly sensitive, nimble front paws, which helps them find hidden prey in murky water or mud.

能力

Underwater Navigator

Oriental small-clawed otters can close their nostrils and ears underwater, which helps them stay submerged and hunt efficiently without getting water inside.

能力

Super Whiskers

Oriental small-clawed otters have long, sensitive whiskers that help them detect vibrations and movement of prey even in dark or muddy waters.

サイズと詳細

長さ
70-96 cm
体重
2.7-5.4 kg
寿命
10-16 年
Top Speed
15 km/h
一度の出産数
1-7
妊娠期間
60-70 日

食性と食事

They are expert hunters, mainly eating crabs, snails, and small fish found in shallow waters.

主な食物

  • crabs
  • snails
  • clams
  • small fish
  • frogs
  • insects

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Saltwater crocodile

Crocodylus porosus

Large predators can hunt young or vulnerable otters.

eats

Mud crab

Scylla serrata

Crabs are a favorite and common food source for otters.

eats

Striped snakehead

Channa striata

Small fish are a part of their opportunistic diet.

特徴

別名

Asian Small-Clawed OtterSmall-Clawed Otter

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Always watch from a distance and never try to touch wild animals.

よくある質問

oriental small-clawed otterの長さは何ですか?

70-96 cm

oriental small-clawed otterの体重は何ですか?

2.7-5.4 kg

oriental small-clawed otterの寿命は何ですか?

10-16 年

oriental small-clawed otterのtop Speedは何ですか?

15 km/h

oriental small-clawed otterは何を食べますか?

They are expert hunters, mainly eating crabs, snails, and small fish found in shallow waters.

oriental small-clawed otterは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands

oriental small-clawed otterはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

oriental small-clawed otterの一度の出産数は何ですか?

1-7

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