The Colombian white-faced capuchin, also known as the Colombian white-headed capuchin or Colombian white-throated capuchin, is a medium-sized New World monkey of the family Cebidae, subfamily Cebinae.
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The capuchin monkeys are New World monkeys of the subfamily Cebinae. They are famous for their complex foraging skills, such as tool use to crack open nuts. As neotropical primates, their distribution
Colombian white-faced capuchin
…Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. It is a member of the family Cebidae, the family of New World monkeys containing capuchin monkeys and squirrel monkeys. It is the type species for the genus Cebus, the genus that includes all the capuchin monkeys. The white-faced capuchin is, with…
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Tufted capuchin (Sapajus apella)
White-faced capuchins doing allogrooming, a behavior that helps maintain hygiene and social bonds
White-fronted capuchin (Cebus albifrons)