Animals - Primate Conservation Center
| Callimico (Goeldi’s Monkey) |
| Callimico goeldii |
| Range: |
Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, and Columbia |
| Habitat: |
Bamboo forest in upper Amazon |
| Diet: |
Fruit, insects, and some vertebrates |
| Fun Facts: |
- They weigh less than 2.2lb
- Callimico means “Beautiful little monkey”
- Great leapers, leaping 4 meters without a loss of height
- Average lifespan is 17.9 years
- They communicate with over 40 different vocalizations.
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