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Fishing Cat
Felis (Prionailurus) viverrinus
head and body 32 inches, tail 12 inches,
weight 25 pounds |
| Very like a civet cat in appearance, the Fishing Cat is of a clumsy
build, with short, coarse gray fur. Dark brown spots run in longitudinal
stripes. |
| Habitat: Marshy
areas, reed-beds, mangrove swamps. |
| Habits: Hunt
during the day. Terrestrial. |
| Prey: Fish,
mollusks, frogs, small mammals, snakes, birds. |
| Distribution: South
and Southeast Asia, Sumatra. |
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