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Japanese macaque

Macaca fuscata

Photo by Sudachi
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

This macaque lives wild in the Shimokita Peninsula of Aomori Prefecture in Japan, the northernmost natural habitat for non-human primates.

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Comments (1)
KarenL
Welcome to Project Noah bluesudachi! Nice spot! I would love to get a chance to see these guys in the wild - especially the ones that bathe in the hot springs!

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