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Malayan tapir

Length

1.8 to 2.5 m (adults)

Height

0.9 to 1.1 m (at the shoulder)

Weight

250 to 540 kg (adults; females are larger than males)

Lifespan in the wild

up to 30 years (about 30 years; up to 36.5 years in zoos)

Lives in

Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia