Civet (Otter Civet)

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Otter Civet

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Author: Ghirin

Keywords: Real Animals, civets

Date Released: Nov 9, 2003

Current OtterCivetGh_2003.ztd dated 3 December 2003

File Size: 1.16 Mb

Compatibility: All Game Versions

Description: The otter civet (Cynogale bennettii) resides in swampy wetlands and borders of streams and rivers in tropical southeast Asia and Indonesia. It is semi-aquatic and resembles a small sea otter. The civet otter is thought to ambush small mammals and birds when they come to the water to drink; it may also eat crustaceans, mollusks, fish and fruit.
References:
Walker's Mammals of the World. Nowak, 1999

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Additional info:

OtterCivet.zip        OtterCivetGh_2003.ztd            uca: AD74D026 dated 3 December 2003

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Animal Type: AD74D026

Otter Civet

The otter civet (Cynogale bennettii) resides in swampy wetlands and borders of
streams and rivers in tropical southeast Asia and Indonesia.  It is
semi-aquatic and resembles a small sea otter.  The civet otter is thought to
ambush small mammals and birds when they come to the water to drink; it may
also eat crustaceans, mollusks, fish and fruit.
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Animal Characteristics:

Habitat: Rainforest; Location: Southeast Asia
Minimum happiness needed for chance of breeding: 90.
Preferred shelter: Small Burrow.
Animal can swim in water terrain.
Animal can swim in tanks.

Exhibit Preferences:

Foliage:
Ulmo Tree, Mangrove Tree, Elephant Ear Tree, Bamboo, Foxtail Palm Tree
Western Larch Tree, Llala Palm Tree, Rainforest Bush, Rainforest Fern
Orchid Tree, Water Lily, Water Reed, Paper Birch Tree, Kapok Tree
Himalayan Birch Tree, Western Juniper Tree, Himalayan Pine Tree, Sage Bush
Thouarsus Cycad Tree (DD), Bald Cypress Tree (DD), Fern Bush (DD)
Horsetail (DD), Leptocycas Tree (DD), Williamsonia Tree (DD)
Sea Anemone (MM), Barnacles (MM), Beach Grass (MM), Brittle Sea Star (MM)
Clam Bed (MM), Orange Cup Coral (MM), Divercate Tree Coral (MM)
Feather Duster Worm (MM), Fire Coral (MM), Kelp (MM), Sea Lettuce (MM)
Red Gorgonian (MM), Sargassum (MM), Sand Dollar (MM), Sea Cucumber (MM)
Sea Star (MM), Seaweed (MM), Sea Grass (MM), Sea Sponge (MM)
Stove Pipe Sponge (MM), Tube Worm (MM), Purple Sea Urchin (MM)
Fallen Rainforest Tree (ES), Rainforest Stump (ES), Rafflesia (ES)
Giant Ficus Tree (ES), Durian Tree (ES)

Rocks:
Large Rock, Small Rock - Medium, Small Rock - Small, Stone Ruins
Highland Rock - Large, Rainforest Rock - Formation, Medium Highland Rock (DD)
Medium Aquatic Rock (DD), Small Ocean Floor Rock (MM)
Medium Coral Formation (MM), Large Ocean Floor Rock (MM)
Medium Ocean Floor Rock (MM), Large Coral Formation (MM), Iceberg (MM)
Isle Rock (MM), Mossy Rainforest Rock (ES), Limestone Rock (ES)

Exhibit Construction:

Number of animals allowed per exhibit: 2-5 with 10 squares for each adult.

Exhibit size (for 2 adults): 20 grid squares

Terrain (for exhibit with 20 grid squares):
10 Rainforest Floor, 1 Dirt, 9 Fresh Water

Foliage (for exhibit with 20 grid squares):
10 grid squares should contain foliage.
Foliage that would give the most happiness: Water Lily
Since this is a small plant, greatest happiness will occur
if each of the 10 grid squares contains 4 of this plant.

Rocks (for exhibit with 20 grid squares):
4 Small Rock - Small, which is its most liked rock.