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Siamang
Hylobates syndactylus |
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Mammalia |
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| Order |
Primates |
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| Distribution |
Indonesia, Malaysia
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| Habitat |
Tropical rain forest and montane forest |
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Conservation
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Endangered. Listed under Appendix I of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). |
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| Behaviour |
Arboreal and extremely agile. Diurnal. Living in small family groups and advertise their presence and territorial rights with very loud calls audible for at least a kilometer. Shelter in dense foliage high up in the trees during the night. |
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| Diet |
Fruit, leaves, buds, blossoms and small animals. |
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