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Kingdom | : | Animalia |
Phylum | : | Chordata |
Class | : | Mammalia |
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Order | : | Carnivora |
Family | : | Mustelidae |
Genus | : | Lutra |
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Scientific Name | : | Lutra Canadensis |
Type | : | Mammal |
Diet | : | Carnivore |
Size | : | 76-91cm (30-36in) |
Weight | : | 5-15kg (10-30lbs) |
Top Speed | : | 11km/h (7mph) |
Life Span | : | 15-25 years |
Lifestyle | : | Solitary |
Conservation Status | : | Threatened |
Colour | : | Brown, Tan, White |
Skin Type | : | Fur |
Favourite Food | : | Fish |
Habitat | : | River banks, lakes and streams |
Average Litter Size | : | 3 |
Main Prey | : | Fish, Crabs, Frogs |
Predators | : | Birds, Fox, Wolves |
Special Features | : | Long streamline body and broad, flat tail |