Humboldt's white-fronted capuchin
A species of Gracile capuchin monkeys Scientific name : Cebus albifrons Genus : Gracile capuchin monkeys
Humboldt's white-fronted capuchin, A species of Gracile capuchin monkeys
Scientific name: Cebus albifrons
Genus: Gracile capuchin monkeys
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Description
The head and body length of Humboldt's white-fronted capuchins is about 37.5 cm (14.8 in). Tail length for males is about 42.5 cm (16.7 in) and it is between 41 and 46 cm (16 and 18 in) for females. Males weigh about 2.40 kg (5.3 lb) and females weigh about 2.23 kg (4.9 lb). They have grayish brown fur on the back with darker limbs and yellowish brown hands and feet. The front is cream colored. Their face is pink and they have a dark brown wedge-shaped cap which is clearly separated from the lighter forehead. 
General Info
Lifespan
15-20 years
Diet
Humboldt's white-fronted capuchin primarily subsists on seasonally available fruits, complemented by nuts, seeds, and insects. They rely significantly on plant materials, but also display opportunistic feeding habits, incorporating invertebrates and small vertebrates when available.
Appearance
Humboldt's white-fronted capuchin is a medium-sized primate with a slender body covered in dense fur. The coloration is mostly brown, but can range from dark grey to light tan, while the forehead and cheeks are noticeably white. It sports a prehensile tail, useful for gripping branches. Males and females look alike, with no prominent physical differences or variations between subspecies.
Behavior
Humboldt's white-fronted capuchin is a diurnal, omnivorous primate, known for its highly social and complex group interactions. This species employs a variety of vocalizations, posturing, and grooming behaviors to establish hierarchy within groups. In terms of survival tactics, humboldt's white-fronted capuchin utilizes its sharp teeth and agility to forage for food and evade predators.
Population
Decreasing
Scientific Classification
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