Senegal Bushbaby

The Senegal bushbaby, also known as the Senegal galago, the lesser galago or the lesser bush baby, is a small, nocturnal primate, a member of the galago family Galagidae. The name "bush baby" may come either from the animals' cries or from their appearance. They are agile leapers, and run swiftly along branches.

Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)

Mass: 8 oz (Male), 7.4 oz (Female)

Length: 16 in. (Female), 12 in. (Male)

Trophic level: Omnivorous

Gestation period: 127 days

Scientific name: Galago senegalensis

Rank: Species