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Northern White-cheeked Gibbon
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IUCN CR · Critically endangered

Northern White-cheeked Gibbon

Nomascus leucogenys

The northern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) is a species of gibbon native to South East Asia. It is closely related to the southern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus siki), with which it was previously considered conspecific. The females of the two species are virtually indistinguishable in appearance.

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