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Emperor tamarin

Saguinus imperator

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Description:

The emperor tamarin, is a species of tamarin allegedly named for its resemblance to the German emperor Wilhelm II. It lives in the southwest Amazon Basin, in east Peru, north Bolivia and in the west Brazilian states of Acre and Amazonas

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Comments (13)
Layle 24
Cute but at the same time funny!
patty
wonderful spotting Faredin!!!!!! The emperor tamarin is simply adorable and the picture is awsome. Congratulations for being the NG spotting of the week too !! =)
LadyLilac
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/27275374 cute!
JC_Forester
Beautiful tamarin! Looks like he should have one the freestyle beard contest. :)

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PublishedJune 15, 2013

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