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L'hoest's Monkey (Cercopithecus lhoesti)

L'hoest's monkey (Cercopithecus lhoesti)
L'hoest's monkey (Cercopithecus lhoesti)

About L'hoest's Monkey (Cercopithecus lhoesti)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Mammals
  • Order: Primates
  • Family: Old World Monkeys

L'Hoest's monkey, also known as the mountain monkey, is a guenon found in the upper eastern Congo Basin. They mostly live in mountainous forest areas in small, female-dominated groups. They have a dark coat and can be distinguished by a characteristic white beard.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2003-03-15

    Bigodi Swamp, Uganda
  • 2017-01-10

    Bigodi Swamp, Uganda
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