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Goeldi's monkey

Callimico goeldii


Home Range
Upper Amazonian rainforests of southern Colombia, eastern Ecuador and Peru, western Brazil, and northern Bolivia

Habitat
Bamboo forest, dense undergrowth

Diet
Fruits, insects, small vertebrates

Reproduction
After the first ten to 20 days of its life, everyone in the group helps care for the single young.

Social Structure
Goeldi's monkeys like in groups of about six individuals.

Status
The IUCN classifies these monkeys as near threatened.

Fun Fact
Goeldi's monkeys are related to marmosets.



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