| WOLF'S GUENON |
| Cercopithecus wolfi |
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Range: |
Congo and Uganda |
The Wolf's monkey is a member of a large family of African monkeys known as guenons. It is generally dark gray in color with a reddish saddle on its back, white or yellow on its underside, black on its arms and brownish-red on its hindquarters. It also has black on the lower half of its tail and a black eye mask that goes across its face.
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| Habitat: |
lowland rain forests and swamp forests |
| Diet: |
Fruit, leaves, flowers, nectar and insects |
| Status: |
Threatened (IUCN) |
| Approximate Dimensions of Adult: |
Length (with tail): 50 inches
Weight: 6-9 lbs. |
| Lifespan: |
20- 26 years. |
| Reproduction & Offspring: |
Gestation: 160-170 days |
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