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Fishing Cat
Prionailurus viverrinus |
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Weight= 25 pounds
Length= 32 inches Tail= 12 inches Subspecies= 1 Status Unknown |
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Habitat= marshes and swamps.
Behavior= It avoids human settlements, where it hunts by day, in the water and from the ground. It is the best swimmer of all cats, catching fish by pursuit and using its long claws as fishhooks. Diet= fish, crayfish, mollusks, rodents, reptiles and other small animals. Location= southern and southeastern Asia. |
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