Maxwell's otter, a rare subspecies, lives in the southern marshes. Of which species is it a subspecies?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The smooth-coated otter
- Step 1: Maxwell's otter is a dark subspecies of the smooth-coated otter. Answer: The smooth-coated otter. Why not the others: The Eurasian, sea and giant otters are different species, and the giant otter lives in South America.
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