Endangered
Otter (Sea)
Enhydra lutris
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About
The sea otter is a marine mammal known for its dense fur, playful behavior, and ability to use tools. They are the smallest marine mammals but have the thickest fur of any animal.
Habitat
Coastal waters of the northern Pacific Ocean
Diet
Carnivorous - sea urchins, crabs, clams, and fish
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Fun Facts
- Sea otters have up to 1 million hairs per square inch of skin.
- They use rocks to crack open shellfish.
- Sea otters often float on their backs and hold hands with each other to prevent drifting apart.
Conservation
StatusEndangered
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