Where to see the Lesser Indo-Malayan Chevrotain
Tragulus kanchil · mammal · Tragulidae
Lesser Indo-Malayan Chevrotain (Tragulus kanchil) is recorded in 13 protected areas and wildlife sites across 5 countries in our database. The places with the strongest evidence are Dairy Farm Nature Park (Singapore), Kaeng Krachan National Park (Thailand) and Central Catchment Nature Reserve (Singapore).
Where is the best place to see the Lesser Indo-Malayan Chevrotain?
Based on GBIF records and our guides, the best-documented places to see the Lesser Indo-Malayan Chevrotain are Dairy Farm Nature Park (Singapore), Kaeng Krachan National Park (Thailand) and Central Catchment Nature Reserve (Singapore). Most sites are in Cambodia (4), Malaysia (4) and Singapore (2). It appears in 7 trip reports in our library.
Top 13 places for the Lesser Indo-Malayan Chevrotain
| # | Place | Country | GBIF records | Years | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dairy Farm Nature Park | Singapore | – | – | Reported by our guide |
| 2 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | Thailand | 27 | 2019–2026 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 3 | Central Catchment Nature Reserve | Singapore | 20 | 2020–2026 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 4 | Cagar Alam Laut Karimata | Indonesia | 16 | 1904 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 5 | Cardamom Mountain National Park Kandal | Cambodia | 7 | 2016 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 6 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | Malaysia | 6 | 2009–2018 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 7 | Taman Negara Pahang | Malaysia | 4 | 2019–2026 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 8 | Tabin Wildlife Reserve | Malaysia | 4 | 2012–2026 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 9 | Chhaeb-Preah Roka Wildlife Sanctuary | Cambodia | 4 | – | Recorded on GBIF |
| 10 | Phnom Kravang Kang Tbong National Park | Cambodia | 4 | 2016 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 11 | Taman Wisata Alam Kepulauan Banyak | Indonesia | 4 | 1902 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 12 | National Park Pahang | Malaysia | 4 | 2019–2026 | Recorded on GBIF |
| 13 | Phnom Samkos Wildlife Sanctuary | Cambodia | 3 | 2016 | Recorded on GBIF |
By country
Cambodia: 4, Malaysia: 4, Singapore: 2, Indonesia: 2 and Thailand: 1.
Seen on trips
The Lesser Indo-Malayan Chevrotain is recorded in these trip reports:
- Kaeng Krachan Mammal Watching Trip Report, January 2025 — Jon Hall (mammalwatching.com)
- Way Kambas and Sumatran Striped Rabbit Trip Report 2025 —
- Borneo's Rare Mammals Tour 2024 Trip Report — Royle Safaris
- Singapore Mammal Watching Trip Report 2022 — Jon Hall (mammalwatching.com)
- Way Kambas and Gunung Leuser Mammal Watching Trip Report 2015 — Jon Hall (mammalwatching.com)
- Peninsular Malaysia Mammal Watching Trip Report 2004 — Jon Hall (mammalwatching.com)
- Southern Thailand Mammal Watching Trip Report 2004 — Jon Hall (mammalwatching.com)
In our guides
Read the full species account in our Borneo guide, Sumatra guide, Singapore guide, Malaysia guide.
Take it with you
Build a free printable field guide or e-book for any of these places, with photos and a checklist.
Make a field guide for Dairy Farm Nature ParkPhoto: Mike Gordon — wildlifeofeverywhere.com, .
GBIF downloads: Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Cambodia, Malaysia.
Data last updated 2026-11-05. Species–place links come from GBIF occurrence downloads (GBIF.org) matched to protected-area boundaries from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and other open boundary sources, plus places listed by our own guides. Record counts are what has been reported to GBIF, not population sizes. Reptiles and amphibians are never shown at park level. How this database works · Data sources and limits.