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There are two types of otters in Iraq, the Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) and the smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata maxwelli). The latter is native to southern Iraq and is named for its soft fur compared to other otter species. The story of this animal began in the 1950s with the …
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