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Javan lutung (Trachypithecus auratus) at Antwerpen Zoo  Antwerpen,Belgium,Europe,Javan lutung,Trachypithecus auratus Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Javan lutung (Trachypithecus auratus) at Antwerpen Zoo

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  1. Oh my goodness that is so cute! Posted 11 years ago

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The Javan lutung, ''Trachypithecus auratus'' also known as the ebony lutung and Javan langur, is an Old World monkey from the Colobinae subfamily. It is most commonly glossy black with a brownish tinge to its legs, sides, and "sideburns". It is found on and endemic to the island of Java, as well as on several of the surrounding Indonesian islands. The Latin word ''auratus'' in its scientific name means "golden", and refers to a less common color variant. Note that the common name golden langur is.. more

Similar species: Primates
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Apr 18, 2014. Captured Apr 27, 2013 16:39.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO6400
  • 290mm