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๐ฌ Deep Jungle Files: Long-tailed Macaque ๐ง Full Info Package (ENGLISH - Global Format) ๐ Name: Long-tailed Macaque (Macaca fascicularis) ๐ Habitat: Southeast Asia โ Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, etc. ๐ Status (IUCN): Vulnerable (VU) ๐ฝ๏ธ Diet: Fruits
Seeds
Crabs (yes, hence the name!)
Small animals (frogs, insects, shellfish)
Rice & crops (raids on farmlands!)
๐ผ Reproduction: Gestation: ~160โ170 days
Offspring: Typically 1 baby
Social structure: matrilineal troops; females stay in their birth groups
๐ Size: Males: 40โ65 cm (plus ~50 cm tail), up to 9 kg
Females: Smaller, around 5 kg
๐ฅ Unique Traits: Extremely adaptable to human environments (temples, cities)
Known for stealing food & sunglasses โ mischievous reputation!
Highly intelligent and manipulative
Sacred in some cultures (e.g., Monkey Temples in Bali)
Can swim and dive well โ rare in primates
๐ฌ Behavior: Diurnal and social
Live in groups of 20โ50 individuals
Use complex vocalizations and facial expressions
High-ranking females get better food and grooming rights
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