northern buff-cheeked gibbon (nomascus annamensis) in Tropical rainforests with dense canopy cover and abundant fruit-bearing trees.
endangered

northern buff-cheeked gibbon

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nomascus annamensisESA Categories -mammals
  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    northern buff-cheeked gibbon, northern yellow-cheeked crested gibbon

  • Regions

    Viet Nam

  • Population

    Less than 500 individuals estimated in the wild.

  • Habitat

    Tropical rainforests with dense canopy cover and abundant fruit-bearing trees.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    15-20 lbs. and 25-30 years

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