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The siamang is a tailless, arboreal, black-furred gibbon native to the forests of Malaysia, Thailand, and Sumatra. The largest of the lesser apes, the siamang can be twice the size of other gibbons, reaching 1 m in height, and weighing up to 14 kg. The siamang is the only species in the genus "Symphalangus".

Similar species: Primates
Species identified by Joe Spandrusyszyn
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By Joe Spandrusyszyn

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Uploaded Dec 12, 2015. Captured in 1 Conservation Pl, Syracuse, NY 13204, USA.
  • f/6.3
  • 1/60s
  • ISO800
  • 0.00976562mm