Lar GibbonHylobates lar
Location and Habitat
Lar gibbons, also known as white-handed gibbons, can be found in many countries and islands throughout southeast Asia.
Lar Gibbon
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Lar gibbon
Lar gibbons can be found in forests across China and southeast Asia. They usually live in family groups, with one reproducing male and female and their offspring.
Lar gibbons retain only 10% of their original habitat in protected reserves.
(Other Names: Capped, Crowned or Indo-Chinese Lar Gibbon; Gibón de Cresta Negra)
Hylobates pileatus (H. lar p.)
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The chief characteristics distinguishing apes from monkeys are the absence of a tail, their more or less upright posture and the high development of their brain. The White-handed gibbon (also know as the Lar gibbon) has a black to pale brown or ...
 See also: Gibbon, Diver, Monkey, Siamang, Orangutan
  
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