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Fishing Cat

Prionailurus viverrinus

  • Epic
  • IUCN EN · Endangered
  • Mammal
  • Asia

About the Fishing Cat

Known to science as Prionailurus viverrinus, the Fishing Cat is a mammal found in Asia. It lives in wetlands and forests.

It weighs around 14 kg and has a lifespan of about 12 years. At full speed it can reach 30 km/h. Its estimated population is around 10,000 individuals.

Its conservation status is Endangered (EN), the IUCN category for species facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild. In Animal Gacha, its card has Epic rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Epic cards are among the harder finds in packs.

Field data

Scientific name
Prionailurus viverrinus
Group
Mammal
Region
Asia
Habitats
Wetland, Forest
IUCN status
Endangered (EN)
Game rarity
Epic
Weight
14 kg
Lifespan
12 years
Top speed
30 km/h
Estimated population
10,000

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
Kelinahandbasket
Changes
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Find the Fishing Cat in Animal Gacha

Open packs, add it to your collection and take it into battle on iOS and Android.