Kingdom Animalia Order Rodentia Genus Ichthyomys Higher classification Ichthyomys | Phylum Chordata Family Cricetidae Scientific name Ichthyomys hydrobates Rank Species | |
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Similar Ichthyomys, Mammal, Rodent, Cricetidae, Bolivar Rice Rat | ||
The crab-eating rat (Ichthyomys hydrobates) is a species of semiaquatic rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are rivers and swamps.
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