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proboscis monkey
fact fileproboscis monkeys grow between 1.7 feet to 2.5 feet and weigh between 16 lbs to 24 lbs to 33 lbs. proboscis monkeys are part of the primate family and can climb and swing in the trees and are strong and agile like most primates. but they have a very interesting nose that grows 10.2 cm long but it isn't just for show it is actually to attract a mate and proves dominance. diet consists on fruit, seeds, leaves and unripe fruit and sometimes insects. the proboscis monkey is terrified of the clouded leopard because it Is a dangerous predator that can get into the trees so they have learnt to swim so they can escape the leopard.
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Locationproboscis monkeys are found in in rare places IN SOUTH EAST ASIA.
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