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Amazon weasel size: How big do they get?

How big does a Amazon weasel get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Amazon weasel (Mustela africana) reaches an average size of 15.5 cm (0′ 7″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 268 grams (0.59 lbs). The Amazon weasel (genus: Mustela) is a member of the family Mustelidae.

As a reference: Humans reach an average body size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) while carrying 62 kg (137 lbs). A human woman is pregnant for 280 days (40 weeks) and on average become 75 years old.

The average adult size of a Amazon weasel is  (0' 7

The Amazon weasel (Mustela africana), also known as the tropical weasel, is a species of weasel native to South America. It was first identified from a museum specimen mislabelled as coming from Africa, hence the scientific name.

Animals of the same family as a Amazon weasel

We found other animals of the Mustelidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Amazon weasel

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Amazon weasel:

Animals with the same weight as a Amazon weasel

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Mustela africana: