
Cebus albifrons
Cebus albifrons,White-fronted Capuchin,White-fronted monkey
Features:White hair on forehead and heart-shaped black tuft on top of head
White-fronted Capuchin, also known as Cebus albifrons, lives in trees in tropical forests and rarely comes to the ground except for drinking water. It is agile, good at jumping and swimming. It lives in family-style groups, and each group has its own territory. Some like to eat fruits, leaves and fl...

Saguinus tripartitus
Saguinus tripartitus
Features:
The scientific name of the golden-bearded tamarin is Saguinus tripartitus. It lives in trees and groups. It forages during the day and rests in tree holes at night. It is omnivorous, with fruits as its main food. It also eats insects, nectar and plant juices, and occasionally eats small vertebrates....

Saguinus pileatus
Saguinus pileatus,Red-cap Moustached Tamarin
Features:Red patches on the head
Red-cap Moustached Tamarin, scientific name Saguinus pileatus, foreign name Red-cap Moustached Tamarin, eats fruits, nuts and other plant foods, also eats insects, spiders, frogs, small lizards and bird eggs. It has sharp vision, followed by hearing and smell. It is active during the day and lives i...

Saguinus oedipus
Saguinus oedipus,Cotton-headed Tamarin,Cotton-top tamarin, Cotton-top tamarin
Features:It is named after the hair on the top of the head.
Cotton-headed Tamarin (scientific name: Saguinus oedipus) is also known as Cotton-headed Tamarin in English. It is about the same size as a marmoset.The food types and lifestyle of the cashmere-top tamarin are similar to those of ordinary marmosets. They mainly live on the edge of tropical forests,...

Saguinus imperator
Saguinus imperator,Emperor Tamarin,Emperor tamarin, Emperor tamarin, Long-bearded tamarin, Black-breasted tamarin, Emperor tamarin, Emperor tamarin
Features:White beard reaching to shoulders
Emperor Tamarin (scientific name: Saguinus imperator) is also known as Emperor Tamarin in English. It has two subspecies.The emperor tamarin has sharp vision, but poor hearing and smell. It lives in the upper canopy of the rainforest almost all its life and rarely moves on the ground, because food c...

Leontopithecus rosalia
Leontopithecus rosalia,Golden Lion Tamarin
Features:The whole body is covered with golden velvety soft long hair
Golden Lion Tamarin (scientific name: Leontopithecus rosalia) is also known as Golden Lion Tamarin in English. There are no subspecies. There are about 1,000 Golden Lion Tamarins in the wild and 500 in captivity.Golden lion tamarins are diurnal arboreal animals. They are active and lively, with keen...

Leontopithecus chrysopygus
Leontopithecus chrysopygus,Black Lion Tamarin,Golden-rumped lion tamarin, yellow-tailed lion tamarin, golden-rumped lion tamarin, golden-rumped lion tamarin
Features:Reddish-gold fur in varying degrees on the lower back, rump, thighs, and base of the tail
Black Lion Tamarin (scientific name: Leontopithecus chrysopygus) is also known as Black Lion Tamarin, and has no subspecies.The black lion tamarin is a diurnal arboreal animal. It is active and lively, with keen vision, hearing and smell. It is agile and extremely agile. It can leap from one tree to...

Leontopithecus chrysomelas
Leontopithecus chrysomelas,Golden-headed Lion Tamarin
Features:The hair around the face is orange, and the body hair is shiny black
Golden-headed Lion Tamarin (scientific name: Leontopithecus chrysomelas), foreign name Golden-headed Lion Tamarin, no subspecies.Golden lion tamarins are diurnal arboreal animals. They are active and lively, with keen vision, hearing and smell. They are agile and extremely agile. They can leap from...

Leontopithecus caissara
Leontopithecus caissara,Black-faced Lion Tamarin
Features:The lion-like crest on the head is brushed back, and the face is black.
The Black-faced Lion Tamarin (scientific name: Leontopithecus caissara) was once a subspecies of the Golden Lion Tamarin and was classified as an independent species by the IUCN in 1990.The black-faced lion tamarin is a diurnal arboreal animal. It is active and lively, with keen vision, hearing and...

Cebuella pygmaea
Cebuella pygmaea,Pygmy Marmoset,Pygmy marmoset, squirrel monkey, bird monkey
Features:The smallest primate in South America
The scientific name of the pygmy marmoset is Cebuella pygmaea, and its foreign name is Pygmy Marmoset. There are two subspecies. It is a small monkey that lives in the tropical rainforests of South America and looks and behaves like a squirrel.The pygmy marmoset likes to live in the higher parts of...

Callithrix jacchus
Callithrix jacchus,Common Marmoset
Features:The skin on your face changes color in the sun
Common Marmoset (scientific name: Callithrix jacchus) is called Common Marmoset in English. There are 2 subspecies.Common Marmoset is active during the day, mainly climbing and jumping on trees, and sometimes appears on flat ground. They form groups of 4-15 individuals, usually a family. Groups are...

Callithrix flaviceps
Callithrix flaviceps,Yellow-crowned tamarin
Features:The tufts on the head and ears are light yellow
The yellow-crowned marmoset (Callithrix flaviceps) is a species of marmoset endemic to Brazil.Yellow-crowned marmosets eat fruits, nuts and other plant foods, as well as insects, spiders, frogs, small lizards and bird eggs. Some species collect food with their hands, but do not put it directly into...

Rio Acari marmosets
Rio Acari marmosets
Features:A species that looks more like humans than gorillas
The Rio Acari marmosets is one of seven new species of monkeys discovered in the Amazon between 1999 and 2009. Currently, residents in remote areas of the central Amazon basin in Brazil often keep this monkey as a pet.Akari marmosets usually live in forests that have not been damaged by humans, so i...

Callimico goeldii
Callimico goeldii
Features:It is named because of the 2 to 3 light brown rings at the base of the tail.
The scientific name of the ring-tailed monkey is Callimico goeldii, which is a rare small monkey.Ring-tailed monkeys live in groups in the middle layers of trees, with 20 to 30 in each group. They are agile during the day and are difficult to catch. They mainly eat fruits, leaves, insects, bird eggs...

Propithecus verreauxi
Propithecus verreauxi
Features:One of the largest lemurs
The scientific name of Verreauxi's crowned lemur is Propithecus verreauxi, and there is no subspecies.Verreauxi's crowned lemurs generally live in small groups, foraging in the morning and evening, and resting during the day. Their only way of moving on land is jumping.The mating season for...

Propithecus diadema
Propithecus diadema
Features:Likes to walk sideways
The scientific name of the crowned lemur is Propithecus diadema. It is a tree-dwelling animal with a sense of territory. It lives in groups and is active during the day. It feeds on leaves, buds, flowers, seeds and fruits. It likes to walk sideways. The mating season is from January to March, the ge...

Propithecus candidus
Propithecus candidus
Features:Brightly colored fur
The scientific name of the velvet crown lemur is Propithecus candidus. It lives in groups and starts foraging at dawn. Its main food is flowers, young leaves, fruits and seeds. The mating season is from December to January of the following year. Each litter has 1-2 cubs.The IUCN Red List lists it as...

Indri indri
Indri indri,Prolemur
Features:It is the largest group of existing prosimian monkeys.
The giant lemur (scientific name Indri indri) is the only species in the giant lemur genus.The giant lemur is mainly arboreal, but also active on the ground. Most of them live in dense tropical jungles or arid areas; they are active during the day or at night. They feed on leaves, flowers, bark and...

Lepilemur leucopus,
Lepilemur leucopus,White-footed monkey, boxing monkey,White-footed ferret lemur
Features:It is named after its four white legs. It is extinct.
The scientific name of the white-footed ferret lemur is Lepilemur leucopus, which belongs to the lowest primitive monkey. It has evolved for nearly 30 million years, and it can be said that they are the slowest evolving primates.The white-footed ferret lemur is a nocturnal animal. When the weather i...

Microcebus marohita
Microcebus marohita,Marohita Mouse Lemur
Features:It is the largest known species of dwarf lemur.
Marohita Mouse Lemur (scientific name: Microcebus marohita) is also known as Marohita Mouse Lemur. It has no subspecies. Its specific habits are unknown.Listed in the "Red List of Threatened Species of the World Conservation Union" (IUCN) 2014 ver 3.1 - Critically Endangered (CR).Protect w...

Microcebus margotmarshae
Microcebus margotmarshae,Margot Marsh's Mouse Lemur
Features:Named in honor of Margot Marsh
Margot Marsh's Mouse Lemur (scientific name: Microcebus margotmarshae) is a small lemur endemic to Madagascar. It has no subspecies. Its specific habits are unknown. The full information of the Magomash dwarf lemur was first collected on May 21, 2006, proposed by Andriantompohavana e...