| Web-footed Tenrec |
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| afrosoricidans | |
| mammals of africa | |
| endemic fauna of madagascar | |
The Web-footed Tenrec, or '''Otter Shrew''' (''Limnogale mergulus'') is the only known aquatic Tenrec , and is found in eastern Madagascar , Africa . It grows to between 25 and 39 cm, and was once thought to be Extinct . It feeds on Crab s, water Insect s, and Crayfish . It weighs between 40 and 60 grams, and is considered Endangered . It is the only species in the '''''Limnogale''''' genus. REFERENCES
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