
Order Primates
Family Indriidae
Scientific Name
Avahi meridionalis
Other Names
Southern avahi
Thumbnail Description
Males can have larger home range and cover longer daily distances than females
Size & Weight
HEAD-BODY-LENGTH: (females) 27 cm (11 in) (males) 25 cm (9.8 in)
WEIGHT: 1.2 kg (2.6 lb)
Habitat
Littoral forests, Mandena forest
Distribution
Sainte Luce
Diet
Leaves, buds, flowers,
Reproduction
Unknown
Population
Unknown
Lifespan
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Baby Name
Unknown
Home Range
2.2 to 3.5 ha
Group Name
Unknown
Predators
Unknown
Sounds
Unknown
Behavior
Form groups of 2 – 5 individuals
Conservation Status
Endangered