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Agile gibbon

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The agile gibbon has fur varying in color from black to red-brown. The brow is white, and the male can be recognized by his white or light-grey cheeks. Additionally, the male is slightly larger than the female. The agile gibbon weighs from 4 to 6 kg (8.8 to 13.2 lb) with an average of
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Females give birth to a single offspring after seven months' gestation. The young gibbon is weaned at barely 2 years of age. When fully mature, at about 8 years, it leaves its family group in order to look for a mate.
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5 kg (11 lb), though in captivity it can reach 8 kg (18 lb). It has a head and body length of 44–63.5 cm (17.3–25.0 in). Like all
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pairs in a strictly enforced territory, which is defended with vigorous visual displays and songs. The diet of the agile gibbon is generally
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This article is about the agile gibbon endemic to Sumatra and the Malaysian peninsula. For the Bornean agile gibbon, see
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The species is generally thought not to have subspecies, but some experts recognise a mountain form and a lowland form.
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but have also been observed eating leaves, flowers, and insects.
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Hylobates agilis
Bornean white-bearded gibbon

Conservation status
Endangered
IUCN 3.1
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Primates
Haplorhini
Simiiformes
Hylobatidae
Hylobates
Binomial name
F. Cuvier

Synonyms
Hylobates agilis singing
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Old World
primate
gibbon
family
Sumatra

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