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Meet the Black-Footed Cat: The World's Smallest Feline

Meet the Black-Footed Cat: The World's Smallest Feline

The smallest cat in the world is the rusty-spotted cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus), which is native to the forests of India and Sri Lanka. It is a small, solitary, and nocturnal cat that weighs only about 1.1 to 1.6 kilograms (2.4 to 3.5 pounds) and has a body length of about 35 to 48 centimeters (14 to 19 inches), with a tail that is about 15 to 30 centimeters (6 to 12 inches) long.

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