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Ring Tailed Lemur – Lemur Catta
Native to the African island of Madagascar, ring-tailed lemurs are closely protected endangered animals.
Type:Mammal
Diet:Herbivore
Average life span in the wild:Up to 18 years
Size:Head and body, 17.75 in (45 cm); tail, 21.75 in (55 cm)
Weight:5 to 7.5 lbs (2.3 to 3.4 kg)
Group name:Troop
Protection status:Endangered
Size relative to a 6-ft (2-m) man:
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