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Presumed Extinct: World's Smallest Otter Found in Busy Nepal River After 186 Years without a Sighting

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The Asian short-clawed otter, the smallest species of its kind, has not been seen since 1839 .

Forestry officials in Nepal found an injured, juvenile otter at the confluence of two major rivers last November .

The small member of the Lutrinae subfamily measures 28.6 to 37.6 inches long and weighs only 7.7 lbs.

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