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Savanna Oncilla
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Savanna Oncilla

Leopardus tigrinus

The oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus), also known as the northern tiger cat, little spotted cat, and tigrillo, is a small spotted cat ranging from Central America up to central Brazil. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List because the population is threatened by deforestation and conversion of habitat to agriculture.

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