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An African elephant, seen in full, standing on a rock in the savannah at sunset, with zebras and giraffes behind

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Species documented

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Conservation

Showing 38 species · Bukit Barisan Selatan

Showing 38 species · Bukit Barisan Selatan

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Pallas's SquirrelLeast Concern

Pallas's Squirrel

Callosciurus erythraeus

HerbivoreOmnivoreDiurnal
Agile GibbonEndangered

Agile Gibbon

Hylobates agilis

HerbivoreDiurnalIn pairs
Clouded LeopardVulnerable

Clouded Leopard

Neofelis nebulosa

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Sumatran RhinocerosCritically Endangered

Sumatran Rhinoceros

Dicerorhinus sumatrensis

HerbivoreNocturnalSolitary
Not Evaluated

Giant Leaf Insect

Phyllium giganteum

HerbivoreNocturnalSolitary
Not Evaluated

Jungle Nymph

Heteropteryx dilatata

HerbivoreNocturnalSolitary
Not Evaluated

Atlas Moth

Attacus atlas

HerbivoreNocturnalSolitary
Least Concern

Garden Flying Snake

Chrysopelea paradisi

CarnivoreDiurnalSolitary
Not Evaluated

Tokay Gecko

Gekko gecko

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Near Threatened

Marbled Cat

Pardofelis marmorata

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Endangered

Southern Pig-tailed Macaque

Macaca nemestrina

HerbivoreOmnivoreDiurnal
Not Evaluated

Orchid Mantis

Hymenopus coronatus

CarnivoreDiurnalSolitary
Vulnerable

Oriental Small-clawed Otter

Aonyx cinereus

CarnivoreDiurnalFamily group
Near Threatened

Abah River Flying Frog

Rhacophorus nigropalmatus

InsectivoreNocturnalSolitary
Least Concern

Sunbeam Snake

Xenopeltis unicolor

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Endangered

Southeast Asian Box Turtle

Cuora amboinensis

OmnivoreDiurnalSolitary
Least Concern

Sunda Flying Lemur

Galeopterus variegatus

HerbivoreNocturnalSolitary
Not Evaluated

Indian Muntjac

Muntiacus muntjak

HerbivoreVariable activitySolitary
Least Concern

Western Hooded Pitta

Pitta sordida

InsectivoreDiurnalSolitary
Least Concern

Little Spiderhunter

Arachnothera longirostra

NectarivoreDiurnalSolitary
Least Concern

Common Treeshrew

Tupaia glis

OmnivoreDiurnalSolitary
Vulnerable

Great Argus

Argusianus argus

OmnivoreDiurnalSolitary
Vulnerable

Western Tarsier

Tarsius bancanus

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Least Concern

Short-tailed Gymnure

Hylomys suillus

OmnivoreVariable activitySolitary
Least Concern

Lesser Treeshrew

Tupaia minor

OmnivoreDiurnalIn pairs
Endangered

Greater Slow Loris

Nycticebus coucang

OmnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Critically Endangered

Sumatran Tiger

Panthera tigris sumatrae

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
Least Concern

Sumatra Barb

Puntigrus tetrazona

OmnivoreIn schoolsFish
Large predators187species
Giants of nature57species
Threatened species515species
Nocturnal wildlife772species
Big cats39species
Polar wildlife74species
Endemic species6species
The Big Five6species
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Common Water MonitorNot Evaluated

Common Water Monitor

Varanus salvator

CarnivoreDiurnalSolitary
20 countries72 parks44 dive sites
Giant Honey BeeNot Evaluated

Giant Honey Bee

Apis dorsata

NectarivoreDiurnalColonial
19 countries51 parks
BinturongVulnerable

Binturong

Arctictis binturong

OmnivoreNocturnalSolitary
13 countries22 parks
King CobraVulnerable

King Cobra

Ophiophagus hannah

CarnivoreDiurnalSolitary
16 countries57 parks
Sunda PangolinCritically Endangered

Sunda Pangolin

Manis javanica

InsectivoreNocturnalSolitary
13 countries34 parks
Common Flying DragonLeast Concern

Common Flying Dragon

Draco volans

InsectivoreDiurnalSolitary
13 countries26 parks
Sunda GharialEndangered

Sunda Gharial

Tomistoma schlegelii

CarnivoreNocturnalSolitary
13 countries10 parks
Asian Golden CatNear Threatened

Asian Golden Cat

Catopuma temminckii

CarnivoreVariable activitySolitary
17 countries18 parks
Silvery LutungVulnerable

Silvery Lutung

Trachypithecus cristatus

HerbivoreDiurnalFamily group
13 countries19 parks
White-winged DuckCritically Endangered

White-winged Duck

Asarcornis scutulata

OmnivoreNocturnalIn pairs
8 countries11 parks
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25 countries
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