Catalog Number 14846
Dimensions 3,86 x 1,14 x 1,81 inch (W x D x H)
Age Recommendation 3-8 years
The Proboscis Monkey from Schleich WILD LIFE has a unique feature that immediately catches your eye: A large, pear-shaped nose.The Proboscis Monkey from Schleich WILD LIFE is a primate that lives in rainforests and mangrove forests on the Asian island of Borneo. The males have a strikingly large nose that can be up to 10 cm long. But they dont have a strong sense of smell. Researchers believe that it is used to impress females. Proboscis Monkeys are day-active mammals who live in small groups and feed on leaves and fruits.
- Schleich figurines are modelled in the finest detail to help children learn while they play.
- This item is part of the WILD LIFE theme world and is suitable for children aged 3-8
FUN FACT
Amongst primates, Proboscis Monkeys are the best swimmers. They can even dive well.
SCIENTIFIC FACTS
- Scientific name :Nasalis larvatus
- Global Home :Asia
- Primary habitat :Swamp Forest, Subtropical Forest
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