Name(s):
Threatened species of marine otter
Endangered sea otters
Nature
There is little information on [Lutra felina] which inhibits any conservation measures designed to protect it. It is possible that it was exploited for the fur trade.
Background
The distribution of [Lutra felina] includes Argentina, Chile and Peru.
Incidence
[Lutra felina] is considered as "Vulnerable" by the IUCN.