Characteristics Philippine tarsiers have gray fur and a nearly naked tail. The middle finger is elongated.
Males are larger than females.
Secondary lowland and coastal forest. Philippine tarsier in captivity will eat live shrimp and fish in a bowl of water. After copulation in captivity, vaginal plugs have been observed. The infant is born with open eyes and is carried by the female in her mouth when disturbed in captivity. The female parks her infant while foraging.