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The '''marsh chut''' split from its ancestor the [[River Chut|river chut]]. It has gotten slightly smaller but is more or less the same. It now eats the [[sunstalk]]s as its main food source and is black in color to blend in with them. Like its ancestor its amphibious and has water tight nostrils. However since its food source grows on the river banks rather than the water it will spend more time out of the water than in. |
The '''marsh chut''' split from its ancestor, the [[River Chut|river chut]]. It has gotten slightly smaller but is more or less the same. It now eats the [[sunstalk]]s as its main food source and is black in color to blend in with them. Like its ancestor its amphibious and has water tight nostrils. However since its food source grows on the river banks rather than the water it will spend more time out of the water than in. |
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They live in social groups of up to 10 individuals with unrelated females and two or three males, usually related. The groups have a home territory along the river and the resident males defend it viciously. They are known as "beach masters". |
They live in social groups of up to 10 individuals with unrelated females and two or three males, usually related. The groups have a home territory along the river and the resident males defend it viciously. They are known as "beach masters". |
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