Siamang
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Scientific name | Symphalangus syndactylus |
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Conservation status | Endangered (Population decreasing) |
Trophic level | Omnivorous |
Gestation period | 231 days |
Mass | Male: 12 kg, Female: 11 kg |
Did you know | The inflatable throat sac makes the siamangs the loudest of all the gibbons. |
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ID | 955046 |
About Siamang
The siamang is an arboreal black-furred gibbon native to the forests of Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. The largest of the gibbons, the siamang can be twice the size of other gibbons, reaching 1 m in height, and weighing up to 14 kg. The siamang is the only species in the genus Symphalangus.