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The ocelot is a nocturnal wild cat. It occurs from the southern United States to northern Argentina, but has already been extinguished in some regions of its geographic distribution. It inhabits all types of environment throughout its geographic distribution.
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The '''ocelot''' is a nocturnal wild cat exclusive to {{wiki|Central America|Central}} and [[South America]]. Distinguished by yellow fur patterned with dark stripes, it is akin to a [[jaguar]] the size of a [[cat]]. Even so, certain varieties of ocelots can range up to four feet in length.<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>


It has been heavily hunted because of its fur and to be sold as a pet. Its beauty and relative docility have already made the ocelot desired as an exotic pet. Because it is relatively smaller in size, the species does not cause problems with attacks on humans.
During the [[Golden Age of Piracy]], ocelots in the [[Caribbean|West Indies]] were hunted for their fur. The [[piracy|pirate]] [[Edward Kenway]] [[Crafting (Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag)|crafted]] his second pistol holster from ocelot pelts as well as an outfit in conjunction with jaguar pelts.<ref name="AC4" />


The animal appeared in the wildlife of the game [[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]].
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''
 
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The ocelot is a nocturnal wild cat exclusive to Central and South America. Distinguished by yellow fur patterned with dark stripes, it is akin to a jaguar the size of a cat. Even so, certain varieties of ocelots can range up to four feet in length.[1]

During the Golden Age of Piracy, ocelots in the West Indies were hunted for their fur. The pirate Edward Kenway crafted his second pistol holster from ocelot pelts as well as an outfit in conjunction with jaguar pelts.[1]

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