The Lar Gibbon is a small ape known for its long arms and melodious songs, which can be heard over long distances. They are highly agile and spend most of their time in trees.
Habitat
Tropical rainforests
Diet
Frugivorous, primarily eating fruits and leaves
How common
Uncommon
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