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capuchin monkey

Cebus capucinus

Photo by dellenk
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Field Notes

Description:

Capuchins have small, slender bodies covered in brown or black fur. Their faces, necks and chests are typically a white or cream color, earning them the name mono cara blanca in Spanish, or white-faced monkey.
From: Costa Rica.com

Habitat:

Cloud Forests,Rainforests,Tropical Dry Forests

Notes:

Another photo my brother took while in Costa Rica.

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PublishedJuly 14, 2011

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