Translation for 'otter shrew' from English to Bulgarian

otter shrew {noun} [Microgale mergulus, syn.: Limnogale mergulus]

ципоног тенрек {м}зоол.T

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piebald shrew {noun} [Diplomesodon pulchellum]

пъстра земеровка {ж}зоол.T

• Only three species of otter shrew are recognized. Of these, "P. velox" has a very broad geographic range, "M. lamottei" has a very restricted range, and "M. ruwenzorii" is intermediate.
• The Ruwenzori otter shrew is considered to be of least concern, while the Nimba otter shrew is classified as vulnerable by the IUCN.
• The giant otter shrew builds burrows among riverbank crevices.
• The endemic aquatic animals in the Nimba Range includes frogs, fish, the Nimba Stream Crab "(Liberonautes nimba)", and the endangered Nimba otter shrew "(Micropotamogale lamottei)".