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The
White-fronted Capuchin
(
Cebus albifrons
) is a
New World
primate
,
endemic
to six countries in South America:
Bolivia
,
Brazil
,
Colombia
,
Venezuela
,
Ecuador
and
Peru
. Like other
capuchin monkeys
, it is also an
omnivorous
animal, feeding primarily on
fruits
, although it can also eat
invertebrates
and other plant parts. It is a
polygamous
animal and lives in fairly large groups (15 to 35 individuals), giving birth to a single young at
biennial
intervals.
Photo credit:
Whaldener Endo
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