Some facts about the
Siamang
Adult weight : 10.9 kg (23.98 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 43 years
Female maturity :2190 days
Male maturity : 2190 days
Gestation : 231 days
Weaning : 642 days
Litter size : 1
Interval between litters : 607 days
Weight at birth : 0.517 kg (1.1374 lbs)
Siamang
Order : Primates
Family : Hylobatidae
Species : Hylobates syndactylus
Facts about the siamang
Among the animals in the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, the siamangs are veterans. (Full text)
The Siamang is listed as endangered due to destruction of its habitat for logging and agriculture, and many are hunted or traded as pets and for circuses. (Full text)
Hylobates syndactylus is found throughout the Barisan Mountains of Sumatra(Indonesia) and in the mountains of the Malay Peninsula, south of the Perak River. (Full text)
The siamang is diurnal and arboreal. (Full text)
Siamangs are roughly twice as heavy and have longer arms. (Full text)
The only apes that are predominantly fruit eaters (gibbons and siamangs) are atypical for apes in many behavioral and ecological respects and eat substantial amounts of vegetation. (Full text)
Siamangs are found in the mountains of the Malay Peninsula (Full text)
The word "Siamang": "Siamang" is a Malay word for the animal. (Full text)
- hylobat hylobates syndactylus is accounting financial harrison horngren (Full text)
The siamang is the largest of the lesser apes. (Full text)
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