




Symphalangus syndactylus
The Siamang is a fun-loving gibbon that swings through the trees with its long arms. They are known for their loud calls that can be heard far away in the forest!
Habitat: Forests
The Siamang is a large, all-black ape with very long, powerful arms. It has no tail and is easily identified by its prominent greyish-pink throat sac, which inflates like a balloon when it vocalizes.





Category
MammalsRarity
Common
Danger
2/5 · Low
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Siamangs are the largest species in the gibbon family.
Siamangs have partially webbed fingers and toes, a rare trait for primates!
Their loud calls create a "boom" sound that travels over two miles!
These apes sing amazing morning duets, lasting up to 30 minutes!
Siamang can swing effortlessly through trees using their incredibly long arms, allowing them to travel fast and find food.
Siamang has partially webbed fingers and toes that help them grip branches more securely while navigating the canopy.
Siamangs mostly munch on juicy fruits and fresh leaves high up in the trees.
Neofelis nebulosa
A powerful predator in the Siamang's forest habitat.

Panthera tigris
These large cats occasionally prey on Siamangs.

Python reticulatus
Large constrictor snakes can hunt Siamangs in the trees.
Ficus racemosa
Siamangs consume the fruits of fig trees as a primary food source.
Furry describes animals possessing a dense covering of soft hair or fur.
Social animals live in organized groups, cooperating for survival benefits such as foraging, defense, and raising offspring.
Singing animals produce complex vocalizations, often for purposes of attracting mates, defending territory, or communicating within their species.
Arboreal animals live primarily in trees, utilizing them for shelter, food, and protection from predators.
This trait characterizes organisms whose diet consists entirely or primarily of plant material.
Forest habitats are terrestrial environments dominated by dense tree cover, supporting a high diversity of plant and animal life.
Diurnal animals are primarily active during daylight hours, typically resting or sleeping at night.
Endangered status indicates a species is at a very high risk of extinction in the wild in the near future.
Danger
2/5 · Low
Always watch animals from a distance and never try to touch them in the wild.
75-90 cm
10-14 kg
25-40 years
25 km/h
Siamangs mostly munch on juicy fruits and fresh leaves high up in the trees.
Forests
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