Scientific name:
Lutrinae

Natural spread:
global occurrences

co its slim one, flat cylindrical body and the flat, wide head with lockable, small ears is the otters the martens for been fitted best at the water-life. The swimming-skins between the toes of the wide feet, that sit at short, powerful legs, emphasize the look almost "crawl-good" with some types already.

All otters possess a water-impermeable, smooth, shiny fur also tried on on the best at the life in the water with dense sub-wool and tightly to be done, short Grannen.

Types In the individual one, we distinguish 4 types with altogether 13 types today mostly: 1. Otters (Lutra), 2. Giant-otters (Pteronura), 3. Finger-otters (dwarf-otters, Aonyx), 4. Sea-otters (Enhydra).