Spider monkey at Costa Rica.

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Ferdy Christant

Lion

Do you know the name of this monkey? It's a very nice picture btw. Posted 12 years ago
1. Montse
  
  Giant Tortoise
  
  Somebody help me about the name! Spider Monkey! Posted 12 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    Very cool, thanks for identifying it. Posted 12 years ago
  2. 1. NattyOne
      
      Lion
      
      I've just changed this - hope that's okay - to Mantled Howler Monkey?? Posted 5 years ago
    2. 1. Ferdy Christant
        
        Lion
        
        It's not just okay, it's role model behavior :) Species identification is a community process where we check and correct each other. So, thanks! Posted 5 years ago
      2. NattyOne
        
        Lion
        
        Great ;¬) Posted 5 years ago

The Mantled howler

The mantled howler, or golden-mantled howling monkey, is a species of howler monkey, a type of New World monkey, from Central and South America. It is one of the monkey species most often seen and heard in the wild in Central America. It takes its "mantled" name from the long guard hairs on its sides.

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Similar species: Primates

Species identified by NattyOne

By Montse

Uploaded Oct 14, 2012. Captured Mar 30, 2008 17:12 in 225, Costa Rica.

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