Lemurs and A snake
Other Madagascar Animals
100

This lemur has a striped tail, look a little like raccoons and are the size of a cat. They are great climbers, love to sun bathe and eat flowers, leaves, fruit and even chameleons or spider webs. Up to 30 of them live together. They hold their tail like flags to lead each other around. 

Ring tailed Lemur 

100

This insect is similar to one you might see here. It starts with a C. It is the largest type of it's species, they make a hissing sound. 

Madagascar Hissing Cockoroach 

200

This animal is brown, a type of lemur and around their neck has a brown fur. This is called a ____, similar to what boys must have on their school uniform shirts. Girls have gray fur, and boys are darker colored. 

Collared Brown Lemur

200

This Animals has a tail that looks like a leaf. It is a type of lizard and appears in Geico commercials. 

Henkel's Leaf- Tailed Gecko

300

This leader eats leafs, are big numbers and are famous because of a TV show called Zoboomafoo. Girls are the rulers in this house. They are brown, black and white.   They live in big groups. 

Coquerel's Sifaka Lemur

300

It's not a turtle, but has a shell, lives on land and looks like one. They can live up to 188 years. The oldest one was named Tu'i Mailia. 

Radiated Tortoise

400

This lemur is red, has weird looking ears, communicate through calls and are vegetarian. They are the best pollinators, as pollen gets stuck to their fur and they carry it around pollinating different plants. 

Red Ruffed Lemur

400

This animals has a striped tail that is black and red, love to climb and swim, and live with their babies in burrows they dig or in holes in trees. 

Ring Tailed Mongoose 

500

This snake is not poisonous. It starts as a green color and as it gets older turns green.  They live on the ground and tree. 

Madagascar Tree Boa

500

This Mammal is a carnivore, kind of looks like a cat, and only lives and Madagascar. 


A Fossa.