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A study conducted on captive otters revealed they preferred larger fish, ranging from 15 to 17 centimeters (5.9 to 6.7 in), more than smaller fish, ranging from 8 to 10 centimeters (3.1 to 3.9 in), and they had difficulty catching fish species less than 10 centimeters (3.9 in) or larger than 17 centimeters (6.7 in). [27]
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Otters are carnivorous mammals in the subfamily Lutrinae.The 13 extant otter species are all semiaquatic, aquatic, or marine.Lutrinae is a branch of the Mustelidae family, which includes weasels, badgers, mink, and wolverines, among other animals.
The African clawless otter (Aonyx capensis), also known as the Cape clawless otter or groot otter, is the second-largest freshwater otter species. It inhabits permanent water bodies in savannah and lowland forest areas through most of sub-Saharan Africa . [ 2 ]
The southern river otter (Lontra provocax), or South American river otter, is an otter species that lives in much of Patagonia. It is listed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as an endangered species .
Fish is its most preferred choice of food in Mediterranean and temperate freshwater habitats. [14] During the winter and in colder environments, it also feeds on amphibians, [15] [16] worms, clams, crustaceans, insects, eggs, birds and sometimes small mammals, including young European beavers. [17] [18] It will also feed on a small amount of ...
The otter will also occasionally feed on mollusks and small mammals, as well as birds, large insects and fruits. [14] [15] In areas where fish and crustaceans are scarce, aquatic insects, such as dobsonfly larvae, can become its main prey. [16] This otter is known to occasionally attack fishnets for a source of prey, hindering fishing ...