Cotton-Top Tamarin

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About

A small monkey known for its distinctive white crest of hair.

Behavior

Lives in small family groups and feeds on fruits and insects.

Habitat

Tropical forests in Colombia

Appearance

White crest with black face and small body.

Diet

Omnivore

Interesting Facts

One of the most endangered primates in the world.

Conservation Status

Critically Endangered

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