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Taiwan macaque (Macaca cyclopis)

Taiwan macaque (Macaca cyclopis)
Taiwan macaque (Macaca cyclopis)

About Taiwan macaque (Macaca cyclopis)

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

The Formosan rock macaque, also known as the Formosan rock monkey or Taiwanese macaque, is a macaque endemic to the island of Taiwan, which has also been introduced to Japan. Besides humans, Formosan rock macaques are the only native primates living in Taiwan. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1862.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2006-01-26

    Taroko Gorge - Tienhsiang, Taiwan
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