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Gorilla

Gorilla gorilla

Photo by Steve A
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Field Notes

Description:

Gorillas are the largest extant species of primates.

Habitat:

Gorillas' natural habitats cover tropical or subtropical forests in Africa. This fellow was photographed at Taronga Zoo, Sydney

Reference Links:

Gorilla gorilla (Savage and Wyman, 1847), Gorilla

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
keithfleig98
i love primates got any on spider monkey or can you get one?
Steve A
@ashish, I think this is a male
Steve A
@ashish, I think this is a male
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PublishedJune 18, 2011

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