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Chiropotes satanas

Chiropotes satanas,Black Bearded Saki,Black-bearded bush monkey

The scientific name of the black bush-tailed monkey is Chiropotes satanas, and its foreign name is Black Bearded Saki. It has a strong jaw and hard teeth, and can eat hard seeds and fruits. It will wag its tail when excited.On December 16, 2021, the rare monkey cub, the black-tailed macaque cub, whi

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Scientific Name Chiropotes satanas,Black Bearded Saki,Black-bearded bush monkey
Length 38-48cm
Weight 2.6-3.1kg
Lifespan No verification information
IUCN Status LC
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    The scientific name of the black bush-tailed monkey is Chiropotes satanas, and its foreign name is Black Bearded Saki. It has a strong jaw and hard teeth, and can eat hard seeds and fruits. It will wag its tail when excited.

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    On December 16, 2021, the rare monkey cub, the black-tailed macaque cub, which was born several months ago, met tourists in Guangzhou for the first time.

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    The black bush-tailed monkey is on the verge of extinction due to its small number. In 2008, it was listed in the Red List of Endangered Species of the World Conservation Union (IUCN) as critically endangered.


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    Key characteristics, appearance, and habitat information.

    Traits & Behavior

    The hair is parted in the middle, and the males have long beards.

    Appearance

    The lower jaw is strong, the teeth are hard, and the hair on the head is parted in the middle. The beard of the male is very long.
    Body length 38-48cm/tail length 37-42cm. Weight: male about 3.1kg, female about 2.6kg.

    Distribution & Habitat

    Distributed in the Brazilian Amazon River basin and tropical rainforests in northeastern Brazil.
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