East African Vlei Rat
- kingdom: Animalia
- phylum: Chordata
- class: Mammalia
- order: Rodentia
- family: Muridae
- genus: Otomys
- species: Otomys tropicalis
Eldama Ravine
Baringo- Kangundo
Machakos- Kitale
Trans Nzoia
Kenya
Ngorongoro
Arusha
Tanzania
Kampala- Kampala Central Division
Central Region- Fort Portal
- Mbarara
Western Region
Uganda