Fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
Fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) [Endangered]
Fishing cat
Wild cat
The fishing cat is a medium-sized wild cat of South and Southeast Asia. Since 2016, it is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Fishing cat populations are threatened by destruction of wetlands and have declined severely over the last decade. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Prionailurus viverrinus
Mass: 8.8 kg (Adult)
Conservation status: Endangered (Population decreasing)
Trophic level: Carnivorous
Length: 78 cm (Adult)
Gestation period: 71 dayse
** Did you know: The fishing cat lives foremost in the vicinity of wetlands, along rivers, streams, oxbow lakes, in swamps, and mangroves.
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