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Black capuchin

Sapajus nigritus

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Description:

***Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)***
The black capuchin, Sapajus nigritus, also known as the black-horned capuchin, is a capuchin monkey from the Atlantic Forest in south-eastern Brazil and far north-eastern Argentina. Historically, it was included as a subspecies of the tufted capuchin.

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Sckel
Fotogênico que nem eu. Que bacana que voce poe essa informação da red list na descrição.

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PublishedJuly 27, 2013

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