A myocastor coypus is an animal the lives in wet lands. It is an invasive species which means it takes over land. Its a tough swimmer but clumsy on land. They have 2 to 3 litters a yea. The females have four to 6 young. They are born with fur and teeth also with their eyes open.It eats fresh water plants, leaves, stems, roots, and grains. Their predators are wild cats, red wolves, large snakes (like anacondas), and people. There is a bounty for nutria. Their tail is worth money. When eaten its very similar to rabbit meat but taste like dark turkey meat. You can only eat it in Louisiana. They are Very clean and hardly ever dirty.
By:Marco Garcia
Naylor Middle School
Myocastor coypus
Myocastor coypus
Scientific classification of the nutia:Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: MammaliaOrder: RodentiaFamily: MyocastoridaeGenus: MyocastorSpecies: M. coypusBinomial name: Myocastor coypus
Rabbit, mouse, beaver apparently all rodents
A nutria is actually an animal. A nutria is actually an animal.
coypus live underground
Nutria do not hibernate
nutria i think are large rats/rodents i think
nutria or nutria de mar
Nutria can be found in the State of Oregon.
The Nutria is a consumer because it eats and does not produce anything.
it is a herbivorous