Gato de Agua

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Gato de Agua

French Loutre d'AmériquedDu Sud

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gato de Agua?

The scientific name of Gato de Agua is Lontra longicaudis. It belongs to the genus Lontra.

What is the conservation status of Gato de Agua?

Gato de Agua (Lontra longicaudis) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gato de Agua live?

Gato de Agua is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.

What family does Gato de Agua belong to?

Gato de Agua (Lontra longicaudis) belongs to the genus Lontra, which is part of the taxonomic family Mustelidae.

What kingdom does Gato de Agua belong to?

Gato de Agua (Lontra longicaudis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Gato de Agua?

The closest relatives of Gato de Agua in the genus Lontra include chungungo, Huillín, Nutria Norteamericana.