Species: Lac Alaotra Gentle Lemur (Alaotrabamboemaki)

Latin name: Hapalemur Alaotrensis

Originates from northeast Madagascar.

Current status: Critically Endangered

Did you know:

&The Lac Alaotra Gentle Lemur is the only Lemur specifically adapted to living in papyrus reeds.

&Unlike the other Bamboo Lemurs, it does not eat bamboo, but papyrus reeds, shoots of the common reed and two types of grass.

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