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Yunnan_snub-nosed_monkey2  Black snub-nosed monkey,China,Geotagged,Rhinopithecus bieti,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. ....I am about to ask if they are in some way related to Yoda??? (sorry for the jokes, they are really cute and adorable :-)) Posted 6 years ago
    1. We called him young Master Yoda:-) Yes, they are so adorable:-)! Posted 6 years ago

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The black snub-nosed monkey , also known as the Yunnan snub-nosed monkey, is an endangered species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family. It is endemic to China, where it is known to the locals as the Yunnan golden hair monkey and the black golden hair monkey . It is threatened by habitat loss. It was named after Bishop Félix Biet who collected it.

Similar species: Primates
Species identified by Tarsier
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Uploaded Dec 3, 2015. Captured Feb 20, 2012 14:43 in Unnamed Road, Xianggelila Xian, Diqing Zangzuzizhizhou, Yunnan Sheng, China.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/395s
  • ISO500
  • 250mm