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The Nimba otter shrew (Micropotamogale lamottei), is a dwarf otter shrews in the Tenrecidae family. Tenrics have been found throughout mainland Africa and Madagascar; however, its subfamily Potamogalinae are the shrew-like creatures found in sub-Saharan Africa. This species belongs to the genus Micropotamogale, literally meaning "dwarf shrew". It is native to the Mount Nimba which rests along the border of Liberia, Guinea, and Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) in West Africa.

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  • Nimba Otter Shrew
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  • The Nimba otter shrew (Micropotamogale lamottei), is a dwarf otter shrews in the Tenrecidae family. Tenrics have been found throughout mainland Africa and Madagascar; however, its subfamily Potamogalinae are the shrew-like creatures found in sub-Saharan Africa. This species belongs to the genus Micropotamogale, literally meaning "dwarf shrew". It is native to the Mount Nimba which rests along the border of Liberia, Guinea, and Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) in West Africa.
  • The Nimba otter shrew (Micropotamogale lamottei) is a dwarf otter shrew and belongs to the mammal family Tenrecidae. It is native to the Nimba Range in West Africa. Also known as pygmy otter shrew, it shares the genus Micropotamogale with the Ruwenzori otter shrew.
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  • Endangered
Name
  • Nimba Otter Shrew
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  • Micropotamogale lamottei
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  • Mount Nimba which rests along the border of Liberia, Guinea, and Côte d’Ivoire in West Africa.
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  • The Nimba otter shrew (Micropotamogale lamottei), is a dwarf otter shrews in the Tenrecidae family. Tenrics have been found throughout mainland Africa and Madagascar; however, its subfamily Potamogalinae are the shrew-like creatures found in sub-Saharan Africa. This species belongs to the genus Micropotamogale, literally meaning "dwarf shrew". It is native to the Mount Nimba which rests along the border of Liberia, Guinea, and Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) in West Africa.
  • The Nimba otter shrew (Micropotamogale lamottei) is a dwarf otter shrew and belongs to the mammal family Tenrecidae. It is native to the Nimba Range in West Africa. Also known as pygmy otter shrew, it shares the genus Micropotamogale with the Ruwenzori otter shrew.
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