Sunda Loris
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[Photo] Sunda Loris (Nycticebus coucang). Plumplori (Stenops tardigradus). License: public domain, taken from "Brehms Tierleben" (1887)

The Sunda Loris (Nycticebus coucang) is a slow loris. This slow moving strepsirrhine primate has large eyes that point forward, and ears that are small and nearly hidden in the fur. Its tail is a mere stump.

The Sunda Loris is a diurnal and arboreal animal that prefers the tops of the trees.

There are three subspecies recognized:

Nycticebus coucang coucang
Nycticebus coucang menagensis
Nycticebus coucang javanicus

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