Ring Tailed Lemur (Lemur Catta)

Ring Tailed Lemur at the Parrot Zoo

The Ring-Tailed Lemur has a distinctive long and bushy black-and-white tail. Their back is greyish-brown and the rump and limbs are grey. The underparts are cream and the neck and crown are dark grey. The face is white with large, dark, triangular patches around the eyes. The snout is also dark, but the ears are lighter than the crown.

Diet

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Longevity in captivity

The longevity in captivity has dramatically reduced over the past 20 years. Click here to read more.

IUCN Rating - Near Threatened

CITES Rating - Appendix I

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