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Pygmy Marmoset Pygmy Marmoset (Cebuella Pygmaca) The smallest monkey in the world native to rainforest in the west amazon basin and weighs in at just about 100 grams Cebuella pygmaea,Pygmy marmoset,marmoset,monkey,wildlife Click/tap to enlarge

Pygmy Marmoset

Pygmy Marmoset (Cebuella Pygmaca) The smallest monkey in the world native to rainforest in the west amazon basin and weighs in at just about 100 grams

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The Pygmy marmoset

The pygmy marmoset is a small New World monkey native to rainforests of the western Amazon Basin in South America. It is notable for being the smallest monkey and one of the smallest primates in the world at just over 100 grams. It is generally found in evergreen and river edge forests and is a gum-feeding specialist.

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Similar species: Primates
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Apr 4, 2014. Captured Feb 21, 2014 14:38.
  • NIKON D3200
  • f/5.6
  • 1/60s
  • ISO450
  • 55mm