Perrier's Sifaka

Perrier's SifakaPerrier’s sifaka is an arboreal lemur with a black coat. It is active by day in small groups and eats mainly leaves, along with flowers and fruit.What does it look like?Dense, silky black fur covers the body except for the bare face and ears. The legs and tail are longer than the torso and arms.How does it live?Perrier’s sifaka is an arboreal lemur with a black coat. It is active by day in small groups and eats mainly leaves, along with flowers and fruit.It is diurnal and lives mainly in trees in small groups. It clings vertically to trunks and travels across the ground by hopping on its hind legs. Leaves are a main food, with flowers, fruit, and seeds also eaten.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.