Coypu

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Scientific name- myocastor coypus
Characteristics- soft, dense, slated-colored coat w/long bristles,hind feet partly web & hairless,grows over 2 feet long w/18in for tail,weight 20LBS

Location:
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Origin: South America Current Location: All continents except Australia, and Antartica.

Invasive Qualities:
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- Big orange teeth - The fur is more then just one color - They have good body structure - Live swampy watery areas - They also live in the ground - Very quick multipliers - They are also built for the water

No pesticides can be used in the removing process because coypus can be eaten In the last 2-5 years no coypus have been caught They were completely removed from the western part of East Anglia Coypus burrow underground and damage crops and drainage systems References: 2. www.clr.pdx.edu/docs/.../paper%20abstracts.doc

http://www.faqs.org/photo-dict/photofiles/list/2305/3014coypu.jpg

-http://www.the-piedpiper.co.uk/graphics1/coypu.jpg

-http://www.naturephoto-cz.com/photos/andera/nutria,-coypu-13191.jpg

http://www.americazoo.com/goto/index/mammals/218.htm

-http://www.naturephoto-cz.com/nutria,-coypu:myocastor-coypus-photo-2991.html

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