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MammalMAP:   31491
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3326BC
Observer:   Ellmore F
Date of record:   2019-06-12
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   bad photos but it was definitely an Otter swimming around - I watched it for about 10 minutes
Last updated:   2020-05-31 15:14:40
Sp. code:   201180
Species name:   Aonyx capensis
Common name:   African Clawless Otter -- Cape Clawless Otter
Family:   Mustelidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-31491
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 31491 - photo: 1
VM-number: 31491 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:  
Date:   2020-05-31 15:14:40
Species name:   Aonyx capensis -- African Clawless Otter; Cape Clawless Otter
Species code:   201180

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