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Assamese Macaque (Swarti Macaque)
Macaca assammensis

Appearance

Short and fat ,fury hair, white beard, grey-brown hair except breast, inner arms and legs are white, short tail and fury hair.

Description



Regions

Nepal, Sigkhim, Bhuthan, Yunnan, Myanmar, Indochina, northeast of Thailand / Lumpang province. in Ferocious, moving tail like dog, resident on the mountain.

Diet

vegetable, fruit, leave, amphibia

Breeding

Breeding 3-4 year old, gestation 5-6 months, give single birth.

Status

Wildlife Protection of Thailand, Wildlife Preservation and Protection Act 1992

Conservation Status

VULNERABLE A1cd       (See explanation to IUCN Red List Categories)

Major Threats

1.4.2 - Deforestation; 2.1 - Hunting and collecting; 2.1.5 - Persecution; 3.1 - Human caused

Major Habitat

Tropical monsoon and dry forest