"My strong tail helps me move between the tall trees of the Amazon forest."
Black-faced Black Spider Monkey
Ateles chamek
Idiomas
Clasificación
| Clase | Mammalia |
| Orden | Primates |
| Peso | 7 - 9 kg |
| Longitud | 43 - 62 cm |
Estado de conservación mundial
EN Endangered
¿Quién soy?
I am a neotropical primate. My fur is black as my bare face. My body is elongated, and my strong prehensile tail helps me move nimbly through the trees (called the brachiation move). I am active during the day, and I can live in groups of up to 80 individuals.
¿De qué me alimento?
II spend many hours looking for fruit, which is my favorite food. I supplement my diet with flowers, insects, and young leaves.
¿Dónde vivo?
You can find me in a wide variety of forests in Peru, Brazil, and Bolivia.
Para que me conozcas mejor
How many fingers do I have?
I have imperceptible or rudimentary thumbs on my hands, which gives me the appearance of having only four fingers in each hand.
