potamogale

• Afrikanisches, amphibisch lebendes, insektenfressendes Säugetier, das einem Otter ähnelt.

An amphibious African insectivorous mammal that resembles an otter.

1. African otter shrewC2formal

   A small, amphibious, insectivorous mammal native to Central Africa, resembling an otter in appearance and behavior.

   Afrikanische Otterspitzmaus

   • The potamogale is rarely seen due to its nocturnal habits.
   • Researchers observed the potamogale hunting for insects in the stream.
   • The potamogale's long, flattened tail helps it swim efficiently.