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The 13 species of otters of the world are listed below. C.J.Harris's study of the recent Lutrinae in 1968 listed 19 species and 63 sub-species which are listed below the window. At the time he felt there were far too many sub-species and it wasn't untill 1978 that J.A.Davis's review of the lutrinae helped to revise the list. To find out about the otter Click on the |
| 1 | American river otter | (Lutra canadensis) |
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| 2 | Cape Clawless otter | (Aonyx capensis) | |
| 3 | Congo otter | (Aonyx congica) | |
| 4 | Eurasian Otter | (Lutra lutra) |
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| 5 | Giant otter | (Pteronura brasiliensis) |
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| 6 | Hairy nosed otter | (Lutra sumatrana) | |
| 7 | Marine otter | (Lutra felina) | |
| 8 | Neotropical otter | (Lutra longicaudis) | |
| 9 | Oriental small clawed otter | (Amblonyx cinereus) |
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| 10 | Sea otter | (Enhydra lutris) | |
| 11 | Spotted necked otter | (Lutra maculicollis) | |
| 12 | Southern river otter | (Lutra provocax) | |
| 13 | Smooth coated otter | (Lutra perspicillata) |