Proboscis monkey
The Proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) is a herbivorous mammal.
- Scientific name
- Nasalis larvatus
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Cercopithecidae
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Weight
- 12 kg
- Length
- 65 cm
- Lifespan
- 25.1 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Endangered
What does a Proboscis monkey eat?
The proboscis monkey is a herbivore, feeding on plants.
How big is a Proboscis monkey?
The proboscis monkey weighs around 12 kg and measures about 65 cm.
How long do Proboscis monkeys live?
In the wild, the proboscis monkey can live up to about 25.1 years.
Is the proboscis monkey endangered?
The proboscis monkey is currently listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.