Sea Otter

Long-bodied, glossy brown mammal with short legs, webbed feet and a thick tail. Face is yellowish.

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Common Name

Sea Otter

Comments

Feeds floating on its back and often uses a stone to break open shellfish and sea urchins.

Scientific Name

Enhydra lutris

Habitat

Kelp beds.

Size

To 72 in. (180 cm)