Coquerel's sifaka

Weight

3.62 kg – 4.19 kgsrc for Weight

Length

Not recorded

Lifespan

20.6 yearssrc for Lifespan

Diet

Herbivoresrc for Diet

Longest recorded lifespan

30.5 years

Main food

Not recorded

Habitat

Not recorded

Gestation

146 dayssrc for Gestation

Young per litter or clutch

1.01src for Young per litter or clutch

Age at maturity

2.5 years – 2.94 yearssrc for Age at maturity

Litters or clutches a year

1src for Litters or clutches a year

Active

By day (diurnal)src for Active

Lifestyle

Arborealsrc for Lifestyle

Conservation status

Critically Endangered (IUCN)src for Conservation status

Countries on record

Not recorded

Not recorded

The coquerel's sifaka is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List: it faces an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.

1. LCLeast Concern
2. NTNear Threatened
3. VUVulnerable
4. ENEndangered
5. CRCritically Endangered
6. EWExtinct in the Wild
7. EXExtinct

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1. kingdomAnimalia
2. phylumChordata
3. classMammalia
4. orderPrimates
5. familyIndriidae
6. genusPropithecus
7. SpeciesPropithecus coquereli (Grandidier, 1867)

Synonyms Chirogalus coquereli, Propithecus damonis, Propithecus verreauxi coquereli

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistWikidataIUCN Red List

CR, Critically Endangered

Diademed sifaka

Propithecus diadema

Indriidae

CR, Critically Endangered

Verreaux's sifaka

Propithecus verreauxi

Indriidae

S

Silky sifaka

Propithecus candidus

IndriidaeNo free photo yet

CR, Critically Endangered

Golden-crowned sifaka

Propithecus tattersalli

Indriidae

CR, Critically Endangered

Perrier's sifaka

Propithecus perrieri

Indriidae

CR, Critically Endangered

Von der Decken's sifaka

Propithecus deckenii

Indriidae

CompareCoquerel's sifaka vs Diademed sifakaCoquerel's sifaka vs Verreaux's sifakaCoquerel's sifaka vs Silky sifakaCoquerel's sifaka vs Golden-crowned sifaka

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@misc{coquerels_sifaka_2026,
  title = {Coquerel's sifaka (Propithecus coquereli)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/coquerels-sifaka},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}