Gallery description : proboscis monkey

Proboscis Monkey usually inhabits coastal mangroves and riverine forests. It has a fur skin type. The diet is omnivore. The life span is 15 - 20 years. The average weight of the proboscis monkey is 7kg - 22kg (15lbs - 48lbs). The maximum speed it can reach is 24kph (15mph).

Facts about proboscis monkeys
NameProboscis Monkey
Weight7kg - 22kg (15lbs - 48lbs)
Skin TypeFur
GroupMammal
PhylumChordata
OrderPrimates
ClassMammalia
HabitatCoastal mangroves and riverine forests
Size (H)53cm - 76cm (21in - 30in)
DietOmnivore
ColourOrange, tan, red, brown, white, grey
Common NameProboscis monkey
GenusNasalis
FamilyCercopithecidae
PredatorsClouded leopard, crocodile, human
KingdomAnimalia
Life Span15 - 20 years
Scientific NameNasalis larvatus
PreyLeaves, shoots, fruits
LifestyleDiurnal
Conservation StatusEndangered
Average Litter Size1
Top Speed24kph (15mph)
Image Details
Description Proboscis monkey. Ficheiro:Portrait of a Proboscis Monkey.jpg
Width 1004 pixels
Heigh 922 pixels
File type JPG
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