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Giant River Otter
Giant River Otter (Pteronura brasiliensis: Mustelidae) Eye spying.
Habitat
Oxbow lake with surrounding area a tropical lowland rainforest, riverine floodplain forest at 256 m (840 ft) elevation.
Location
Cocha Blanco just off Ro Madre de Dios south of Manu Lodge, Madre de Dios Department, Per.
Date taken
September 2018
Scientific name
Pteronura brasiliensis
Equipment used
Canon
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Wow! It almost looks like it is afraid of something that it spots. A great moment to capture Stanley!
 
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Oh my goodness!!!! That a wonderful picture you've taken of this gorgeous otter Stanley.

What a spot - excellent work here laddie!!!
 
That is a scary face! A wonderful capture, Stanley.
 
he's trying to impress you, Stanley!!! superb photo of this splendid animal, top class, many tfs!!!
 

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