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Long-tailed Macaque

Macaca fascicularis

Long-tailed macaques are playful monkeys with long tails that help them balance in trees. They live in groups and love to swing from branch to branch, making them fun to watch!

Hábitat: Forests

Aspecto

The Long-tailed Macaque has an olive-brown to reddish-brown coat with lighter undersides. It is easily recognized by its distinctive long, gray tail, which is often longer than its body, and a dark muzzle framed by cheek whiskers.

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Long-tailed Macaque
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Long-tailed Macaque

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Datos interesantes

Their big cheek pouches can hold extra food, like a snack bag!

They often live in big social groups, sometimes with over 30 monkeys!

They're called 'crab-eating macaques' but eat many things, not just crabs!

Young macaques learn by watching adults, like how to open tricky foods!

Habilidades especiales

Habilidad

Aquatic Agility

Long-tailed Macaque can dive and swim adeptly because of their comfort in water, helping them find food or escape danger.

Habilidad

Shell Cracker Skill

Long-tailed Macaque can use stones as tools because of their clever hands, helping them open tough shellfish for a meal.

Habilidad

Prehensile Paws

Long-tailed Macaque has highly dexterous hands and feet that help them grip branches firmly and manipulate small objects.

Medidas y detalles

Longitud
38-60 cm
Peso
2.5-8 kg
Esperanza de vida
20-30 años
Top Speed
25 km/h
Tamaño de la camada
1-2
Gestación
160-170 días

Dieta y alimentación

An omnivore, the long-tailed macaque enjoys a varied diet of fruits, insects, small animals, and even crabs!

Diferencias por edad: Infants rely on mother's milk; juveniles learn foraging skills from adults.

Alimentos principales

  • fruits
  • insects
  • crabs
  • leaves
  • small vertebrates
  • bird eggs

Método de búsqueda

  • Foraging

Conexiones ecológicas

eaten by

Reticulated Python

Python reticulatus

Large snakes are a predator, especially for young.

eaten by

Tiger

Panthera tigris

Large cats occasionally prey on macaques.

eats

Fiddler Crab

Uca annulipes

Hunts various crab species in coastal habitats.

eats

Chinese Banyan

Ficus microcarpa

Feeds on the fruits of fig trees in its habitat.

Rasgos

También conocido como

Crab-eating MacaqueLong-tailed Monkey

Colecciones

Seguridad

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Always watch macaques from a distance. They can be curious and may grab things if you get too close.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuál es el longitud de Long-tailed Macaque?

38-60 cm

¿Cuál es el peso de Long-tailed Macaque?

2.5-8 kg

¿Cuál es el esperanza de vida de Long-tailed Macaque?

20-30 años

¿Cuál es el top Speed de Long-tailed Macaque?

25 km/h

¿Qué come Long-tailed Macaque?

An omnivore, the long-tailed macaque enjoys a varied diet of fruits, insects, small animals, and even crabs!

¿Dónde se encuentra normalmente Long-tailed Macaque?

Forests

¿Cómo caza Long-tailed Macaque?

Foraging

¿Cuál es el tamaño de la camada de Long-tailed Macaque?

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