Black-chested mustached tamarin




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Some facts about the
Black-chested mustached tamarin

Adult weight : 0.544 kg (1.1968 lbs)

Maximum longevity : 20 years

Female maturity :486 days

Male maturity : 540 days

Gestation : 145 days

Weaning : 171 days

Litter size : 2

Interval between litters : 168 days

Weight at birth : 0.047 kg (0.1034 lbs)

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Black-chested mustached tamarin

Order : Primates
Family : Callitrichidae
Species : Saguinus mystax

 

The Black-chested mustached tamarin, spix's moustached tamarin is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Countries
Brazil and Peru

Facts about the black-chested mustached tamarin

Saguinus mystax is an arboreal species which occupies primary forest, secondary forest, and edge habitat (Rylands 1996). (Full text)

Saguinus mystax is an arboreal species which occupies primary forest, secondary forest, and edge habitat. (Full text)

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