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Patas Monkey

Erythrocebus patas

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Field Notes

Description:

Brownish red upperparts, whitish underparts, with a black and thick eyebrow and a white moustache.

Habitat:

Open savannas with sparse trees, or semi-desert areas.

Notes:

Also called Wadi monkey or Hussar monkey.

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PublishedMay 3, 2013

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