Least Concern
Coati
Nasua
A curious raccoon relative with a long nose and ringed tail.
Category
Mammal
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Omnivore
Lifespan
7–8 years in the wild; up to 15 years in captivity
Size
Body length 40–70 cm; tail 32–69 cm; weight 3–8 kg
Scientific Name
Nasua
About Coati
A curious raccoon relative with a long nose and ringed tail.
It belongs to the Mammal group and is commonly associated with forest habitats with a omnivore diet, with a lifespan of 7–8 years in the wild; up to 15 years in captivity, a size of Body length 40–70 cm; tail 32–69 cm; weight 3–8 kg, a conservation status of Least Concern.
Fun Fact
Coatis often forage in groups and use their noses to probe leaf litter.
Where Coati Lives
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Iguazu
, Argentina
Yucatan Peninsula
, Mexico