Red-bellied Monkey
Cercopithecus erythrogaster
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Primates
- Family
- Cercopithecidae
The white-throated guenon (Cercopithecus erythrogaster), also known as the red-bellied monkey and the red-bellied guenon, is a diurnal primate that lives on trees of rainforests or tropical areas of Nigeria and Benin. The white-throated guenon is usually a frugivore but insects, leaves, and crops are also in its diet. It usually lives in small groups of four to five individual monkeys however, there have been groups of 30 discovered, and in cases, some males wander alone.
Le Hocheur à ventre roux (Cercopithecus erythrogaster) est un primate appartenant à la famille des Cercopithecidae. On le croyait disparu jusqu'à ce qu'on en ait retrouvé une petite colonie en 1988. Dénominations Ce primate est également appelé hocheur à ventre rouge ou singe à ventre rouge.
El cercopiteco de garganta blanca o cercopiteco de vientre rojo (Cercopithecus erythrogaster) es una especie de primate catarrino perteneciente a la familia Cercopithecidae. Es un animal diurno que vive en zonas de la selva tropical de Nigeria y Benín. Normalmente es un frugívoro, pero puede alimentarse de insectos y vegetales.
Distribution
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