proboscis monkey, long-nosed monkey (Nasalis larvatus) ape - captured from paintings in smutzer primate center
Date 7 May 2007
Author Serenity https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Serenity
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bekantan.jpg
The proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus) or long-nosed monkey, known as the bekantan in Indonesia, is a reddish-brown arboreal Old World monkey that is endemic to the southeast Asian island of Borneo. This species of monkey is easily identifiable because of its unusually large nose.