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Species Profile: The Congo Clawless Otter    
Aonyx congica    

        The Congo Clawless Otter is closely related to the Cape Clawless Otter. Almost nothing is known about the Congo otter.



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Size
       Length about 1.5m with a weight of about 20kg.

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Habitat
        The Congo Clawless Otter lives in the rain-forest habitats of the Congo river basin.

Distribution and Population
        The Congo Clawless Otter lives in the Congo river basin in Africa. It is incredibly rare and is close to extinction.

Food
        The Cape Clawless Otter likes to eat crabs, frogs and fish, and will also enjoy octopus and lobster if given a chance.

Other Names
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