Family

Lorises and Pottos

Lorisidae

8 species in our catalog · found in 12 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderPrimates
FamilyLorisidae (Lorises and Pottos)

Species in this group

Nycticebus coucang

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Perodicticus potto

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Nycticebus menagensis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Perodicticus ibeanus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Loris lydekkerianus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Nycticebus hilleri

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Nycticebus bengalensis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Loris tardigradus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Lorises and Pottos

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 11 species, darker where more of them overlap (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks Our cities In captivity: 11 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Way Kambas National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 8	~50%
	Sunda Slow Loris			~50%
2	Taï National Park	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	1 of 8	~40%
	West African Potto			~40%
3	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 8	~30%
	Philippine Slow Loris			~30%
4	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 8	~30%
	East African Potto			~30%
5	Sepilok	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 8	~30%
	Philippine Slow Loris			~30%
6	Taman Negara National Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 8	~20%
	Sunda Slow Loris			~20%
7	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 8	~20%
	Philippine Slow Loris			~20%
8	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 8	~20%
	Gray Slender Loris			~20%
9	Gunung Leuser National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 8	~20%
	Sumatra Slow Loris			~20%
10	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 8	~20%
	Bengal Slow Loris			~20%
11	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 8	~10%
	Bengal Slow Loris			~10%
12	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 8	~10%
	Red Slender Loris			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Bengaluru	🇮🇳 India	1 of 8	~10%
	Gray Slender Loris			~10%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
3	Berlin Zoological Garden	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
4	ZOOM Erlebniswelt	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
5	Franklin Park Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
6	Gembira Loka Zoo	🇮🇩 Indonesia	In captivity
7	Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory	🇨🇦 Canada	In captivity
8	Farm in the City	🇲🇾 Malaysia	In captivity
9	Aquarium featuring native freshwater species from the Mekong River	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
10	Aquarium Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
11	Wild Elephant Valley	🇨🇳 China	In captivity

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Lorises and Pottos

Species in this group

Sunda Slow Loris

West African Potto

Philippine Slow Loris

East African Potto

Gray Slender Loris

Sumatra Slow Loris

Bengal Slow Loris

Red Slender Loris

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Lorises and Pottos

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found