Buff-cheeked gibbon  (Nomascus gabriellae)

IUCN Red List species status – Endangered
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Facts – Buff-cheeked gibbon

Also known as: buffy-cheeked gibbon, red-cheeked gibbon, yellow-cheeked crested gibbon
Synonyms: Hylobates gabriellae
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderPrimates
FamilyHylobatidae
GenusNomascus (1)

Status – Buff-cheeked gibbon

Classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix I of CITES (2).

Description – Buff-cheeked gibbon

Information on the buff-cheeked gibbon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (October, 2008)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. CITES (October, 2008)
    http://www.cites.org
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Male buff-cheeked gibbon in captivity
Male buff-cheeked gibbon in captivity

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