Atilax paludinosus

Length: 45-60 cm (18-24")

Tail: 25-40 cm (10-16")

Weight: 2-4 kg (4.5-9 lb.)

Status: not endangered

Habitat: streams, rivers and wetlands

Role: carnivore

Food: carnivore; feeds on crayfish, mussels, snails, frogs, marsh birds

Predators: leopards, jackals, serval, eagles, crocodiles