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Slow Loris
Nycticebus coucang
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| Range: |
South East
Asia, Western Islands of Indonesia
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| Habitat: |
Rainforest
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| Diet: |
Fruit,
insects, birds, eggs, and small animals
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Fun Facts:
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- Despite their usual slow
movements, they are capable of moving faster, especially
when disturbed or in search of food.
- Their thumb and big
toe are perpendicular to other digits, giving them great
gripping power.
- Their saliva is toxic.
Mothers will spread their saliva on their infants to
deter predators.
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