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
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Uploaded Oct 19, 2012. Captured Oct 31, 2011 12:32 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.