Proboscis monkey
Nasalis larvatus
At a glance
- Scientific name
- Nasalis larvatus
- Class
- Mammal
- Order
- Primate
- Family
- Old World monkey
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Size
- Small (under 1 m)
- Active
- By day
- Continent
- Asia
- Habitat
- Rainforest, Wetlands
- Conservation status
- Endangered
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Hard
Did you know?
- A male's nose can grow up to about 17 centimetres and is thought to amplify his loud honking calls.
- It is a strong swimmer, with partly webbed feet, and even dives from trees into rivers.
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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q192029 · All animals · All entries