Asian Small-clawed Otters at the Kansas City Zoo

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GMurray122 wrote in message
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>Hello,
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>I would really like some pictures of otters. If anyone has any, please
post
>them. Thanks so much! :)


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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