Oriental Small-clawed Otter (Amblonyx cinerea)

Oriental Small-clawed Otter (Amblonyx cinerea)

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The Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinereus), also known as the oriental small-clawed otter and the small-clawed otter, is an otter species native to South and Southeast Asia. It has short claws that do not extend beyond the pads of its webbed digits. The Asian small-clawed otter lives in riverine habitats, freshwater wetlands and mangrove swamps. It feeds on molluscs, crabs and other small aquatic animals. Order: Carnivora > Family: Mustelidae > Subfamily: Lutrinae > Genus: Aonyx > Species: Aonyx cinereus > Synonyms: Amblonyx cinereus; Aonyx cinerea


Image Info		Original File Name: ootter-Oriental-or-Asian_Small-clawed_Otter-by_John_White.jpg File size : 32636 bytes File date : 1999:12:28 11:36:01 Resolution: 608x420 Jpeg process : Baseline Posted Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals Posted Date: Mon, 27 Dec 1999 20:53:05 -0500
Author		Name (E-mail): John White (reptiles@erols.com)
Subject		Oriental Small-clawed Otter (Amblonyx cinerea)


Description		Oriental Small-clawed Otter (Amblonyx cinerea) -- Best Regards, John White Reptiles & Amphibians of Virginia - http://www.erols.com/reptiles/ Wildlife Photos - http://www.herp-edia.com/photography/ (New Site) Wildlife & Nature Photographs - http://members.xoom.com/crocodilians/ filename="ootter.jpg" Comments ========= The Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinereus), also known as the oriental small-clawed otter and the small-clawed otter, is an otter species native to South and Southeast Asia. It has short claws that do not extend beyond the pads of its webbed digits. The Asian small-clawed otter lives in riverine habitats, freshwater wetlands and mangrove swamps. It feeds on molluscs, crabs and other small aquatic animals. Order: Carnivora > Family: Mustelidae > Subfamily: Lutrinae > Genus: Aonyx > Species: Aonyx cinereus > Synonyms: Amblonyx cinereus; Aonyx cinerea

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