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Mirza coquereli

Mirza coquereli

The scientific name of Coquereli's dwarf lemur is Mirza coquereli. It is an animal that is active at night and lives low in trees. Male monkeys usually act alone, while female monkeys form a small group. They mainly feed on fruits, flowers, insects, etc.Listed in the World Conservation Union (IU

Primates
Scientific Name
Mirza coquereli
Length
10-14cm
Weight
40-70g
Lifespan
No verification information
IUCN Status
LC
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    The scientific name of Coquereli's dwarf lemur is Mirza coquereli. It is an animal that is active at night and lives low in trees. Male monkeys usually act alone, while female monkeys form a small group. They mainly feed on fruits, flowers, insects, etc.

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    Listed in the World Conservation Union (IUCN) ver.: 2008 Red List of Primates - Near Threatened (NT).


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    Appearance

    The fur of the dwarf lemur is reddish-grey with a white belly. They are 10-14 cm long, with a tail length of 10-15 cm. They weigh 40-70 grams.

    Distribution & Habitat

    Distributed in Madagascar, they live in arboreal habitats and in groups of about 30 individuals, usually in pairs near streams or rivers.

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