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Monk-Saki Monkey

Pithecia monachus

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Field Notes

Description:

This is consider a common species of monkey and secondary and primary forest along the Amazon of Peru, It is about 50 cm long. they feed on fruit and leaves.

Habitat:

Rainforest; usually seen close to rivers along the Amazon and tributaries in Colombia Peru and Brazil.

Notes:

saki cabelludo. huapo negro.

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PublishedMay 28, 2018

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