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| Conservation Status | Endangered (EN) – very restricted distribution and heavily degraded habitats. |
| Scientific Name | Cheirogaleus shethi |
| Genus | Cheirogaleus |
| Family | Cheirogaleidae |
| Wildlife Category | Nocturnal Primates |
| Native Region | Southern Madagascar, in specific dry and gallery forest patches in the south (Andohahela‑Ambatotsirongorongo area). |
| Activity Cycle | Nocturnal |
| Diet | Fruit‑ and nectar‑rich with insects, as typical of dwarf lemurs in southern dry forests. animaldiversity+1 |
| Best Season | June–November, best August–October (dry season improves access to southern dry forests). |
| Best Parks | Southern dry forests around Andohahela and Berenty area (southern Madagascar dry‑forest belt). |
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