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The oncilla, also known as the northern tiger cat, little spotted cat or tigrillo, is a small spotted cat ranging from Central America to central Brazil. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, and its population is threatened by deforestation and the conversion of habitat to agricultural land.

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