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Golden Handed Tamarin Also known as the Red-handed tamarin Geotagged,Red-handed tamarin,Saguinus midas,South Africa,Spring,monkeys,primates,tamarins Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

The red-handed tamarin, also known as the golden-handed tamarin or Midas tamarin, is a New World monkey named for the contrasting reddish-orange hair on its feet and hands. It is native to wooded areas north of the Amazon River in Brazil, Guyana, French Guiana, Suriname, and possibly Venezuela.

Similar species: Primates
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Oct 19, 2012. Captured Oct 31, 2011 12:32 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.
  • Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
  • f/5.6
  • 1/50s
  • ISO800
  • 250mm