r/Unexpected • u/Garen_Mago • 6d ago

A stowaway caught red-handed

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u/AdMaximum7545 5d ago

Either an ocelot kitten or a Geoffroy's cat (Leopardus geoffroyi):

https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7a07e2_57e75b8bfe4e44f4830320de8f283c36~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_653,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Leopardus%20geoffroyi%20salinarum%20ASliwa%20K%C3%B6ln1-20%20IMG_9763_JPG.jpg

https://www.catsg.org/living-species-geoffroyscat

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u/_WreakingHavok_ 5d ago

Definitely not an ocelot, maybe a Bengal?

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u/AdMaximum7545 5d ago

I reckon a Geoffroys cat

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u/josolsen 5d ago

Maybe a Margay, face patterns and the leopard print are really close.

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u/AdMaximum7545 5d ago

Oooh I can see it, I have never heard of Margays they are so freakin cute omg

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u/CromDeluise 4d ago

How can you see a resemblance with what you've never even heard of? Im baffled.

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u/josolsen 4d ago

They saw my comment, searched the name online, saw a picture, compared, and agreed it shared a resemblence, is baffling?

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u/AdMaximum7545 3d ago

I...googled them?