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Common squirrel monkey

Saimiri sciureus

Photo by cedautinger
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Field Notes

Description:

"The common squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) is a small New World primate from the Cebidae (squirrel monkey) family."

Habitat:

The common squirrel monkey can be found primarily in the Amazon Basin.

Notes:

Spotted on their island in the Pairi Daïza park.

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Common squirrel monkey

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Comments (3)
Ashish
I love its Golden gloves...and socks...!!
cedautinger
I've deleted them, the problem seems to be solved.
alicelongmartin
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PublishedAugust 12, 2011

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