What is Neotropical otter?
{{speciesbox | name = Neotropical otter | image = Lontra longicaudis 4.jpeg | status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = <ref name=IUCN>{{cite iucn |author1= Rheingantz, M.L.|author2= Trinca, C.S.|title= ''Lontra longicaudis'' |year= 2015|page= e.T12304A21937379 |access-date= 30 August 2020}}</ref> | genus = Lontra | species = longicaudis | authority = ([[Ignaz von Olfers|Olfers]], 1818) | range_map = Neotropical Otter area.png | range_map_caption = Neotropical otter range }} The '''neotropical otter''' or '''neotropical river otter''' (''Lontra longicaudis'') is a type of [[otter]]. It is found in [[Central America]], [[South America]] and the [[island]] of [[Trinidad and Tobago|Trinidad]]. The average length of the neotropical otter is from 36–66 centimetres (14–26 in). It weighs from 5–15 kilograms (11–33 lb).<ref>{{Cite web|last=Berry|first=Kathleen|title=Lontra longicaudis (neotropical river otter)|url=https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Lontra_longicaudis/|access-date=2020-09-11|website=Animal Diversity Web|language=en}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Mustelids]] [[Category:Mammals of South America]] [[Category:Mammals of North America]] [[Category:Near threatened species]] {{biology-stub}}