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  1. Capuchin monkey - Wikipedia

    The capuchin monkeys (/ ˈkæpjʊ (t) ʃɪn /) are New World monkeys of the subfamily Cebinae. They are readily identified as the "organ grinder" monkey, and have been used in many movies and television …

  2. Capuchin monkey | Primate Behavior & Diet | Britannica

    capuchin monkey, (genus Cebus), common Central and South American primate found in tropical forests from Nicaragua to Paraguay. Capuchins, considered among the most intelligent of the New …

  3. Capuchin Monkeys | New England Primate Conservancy

    The black-horned capuchin, also known as the black capuchin, is native to the South American countries of Argentina and Brazil. This small American monkey is at home in the lowland and montane tropical …

  4. Capuchin - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts

    The Capuchin monkey, a captivating primate hailing from the tropical forests of Central and South America, is renowned for its intelligence, adaptability, and charming appearance.

  5. Capuchin Animal Facts - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · Capuchins are small New World monkeys in the subfamily Cepinae. Also known as “organ grinder” monkeys, capuchins are easily recognizable thanks to the tufts of white hair that …

  6. Capuchin monkey - New World Encyclopedia

    Capuchin monkey is the common name for the tropical New World monkeys comprising the genus Cebus of the primate family Cebidae, characterized by a hairy, prehensile tail, and a darkly colored …

  7. Capuchin: Characteristics, Diet, Facts & More [Fact Sheet]

    Capuchin monkeys are named after the order of Capuchin friars; their coloring resembles the friars’ brown robes with hoods. They are among the smartest monkeys and are often used in cognitive …

  8. Capuchin Monkey: Facts, Habitat, and Behavior | See The Wild

    Discover fascinating facts about capuchin monkeys, their habitats, social behavior, and unique traits that make them one of nature's clever primates.

  9. Mono Cara Blanca (White-Faced Capuchin): Intelligence & Facts

    3 days ago · The term mono cara blanca translates directly from Spanish as “white-faced monkey,” referring to the highly recognizable and remarkably intelligent White-Faced Capuchin (Cebus …

  10. Capuchin - Animal Streets

    The Capuchin monkey, belonging to the genera Cebus (gracile capuchins) and Sapajus (robust capuchins), is a small but mighty figure in the primate world—famed for its cunning, charisma, and …