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Dusky bushbaby size: How big do they get?

How big does a Dusky bushbaby get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Dusky bushbaby (Galago matschiei) reaches an average size of 16 cm (0′ 7″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 213 grams (0.47 lbs). The Dusky bushbaby (genus: Galago) is a member of the family Galagonidae.

As a reference: Humans reach an average body size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) while carrying 62 kg (137 lbs). A human woman is pregnant for 280 days (40 weeks) and on average become 75 years old.

The average adult size of a Dusky bushbaby is (0' 7

The dusky bushbaby (Galago matschiei) is a species of primate in the family Galagidae. It is also known as Matschie’s galago, in honour of the German zoologist Paul Matschie, curator of mammals at the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. Native to tropical Central Africa, it is found in forests in Burundi, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The species is small with a long tail, and has an arboreal, nocturnal and omnivorous lifestyle.

Animals of the same family as a Dusky bushbaby

We found other animals of the Galagonidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Dusky bushbaby

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Dusky bushbaby:

Animals with the same weight as a Dusky bushbaby

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Galago matschiei: