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White-faced Capuchin

Cebus capucinus

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Field Notes

Description:

It is known as white-faced capuchin or white-throated capuchin, is a medium-sized New World monkey, weight about 4 kilograms.

Habitat:

Rainforest, Dry Forest and Cloud Forest

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Comments (7)
achmmad
Complete with calotte or something. Anyway, really awesome!
KarenL
Wonderful expression! He looks like he is deep in contemplation!
bayucca
"Oops, did I something wrong...?" YOU did nothing wrong but you took an excellent capture!!!! Congrats! Cool pose!

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PublishedJanuary 25, 2012

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