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Moustached tamarin

(Saguinus mystax)

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Description

The mustache tamarin (Saguinus mystax Spix,1803) is a platy-like primate of the Cebidae family.Measure approximately 65 cm in length,of which just over half is up to the tail,for a weight of 400 g.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Mammalia
Order:Primates
Family:Callitrichidae
Genus:Saguinus
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