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(Eulemur coronatus)
Crowned lemurs are named for the triangular, crown-like patch of fur on their foreheads. The Detroit Zoo is home to one crowned lemur, Lenny, who joined a group of red ruffed and ring-tailed lemurs in July 2024.
On Habitat
Habitat: African Grasslands
Class: Mammals
Conservation Status: Endangered
Size: Up to 14 inches long
Weight: Approximately 3 pounds
Median life expectancy: 16 years
Diet: Primarily fruits
