Common Name: Asian small-clawed otter; small clawed otter; oriental small-clawed otter
Scientific name: Aonyx cinereous
Animal Facts
The Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinereous) is the smallest otter species in the world. Their total body length varies from 28 to 38 inches. They are a very social species and have a vocabulary of at least 12 vocalizations!
Interaction with Humans
These adorable creatures are currently categorized as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List and are threatened by pollution, habitat loss, and hunting.
Interaction with Humans
These adorable creatures are currently categorized as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List and are threatened by pollution, habitat loss, and hunting.
