capuchin+monkey

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 * //__scientific name__//**: Cebus Apella


 * //__Common name__//**: capuchin monkey

__**//type of anima//**l__: mammal


 * //__Habita__//**t: Mangroves and rain forests


 * //__Range:__//** Central America and South Americamedia type="youtube" key="xaY9XOjZwHc&hl=en" height="355" width="425"


 * //__Physical characteristics__//**: The arms, legs and tails are always black or brown. while the face, throat and chest are colord white. adults are usually 36-56 cm long and the tails are as long as the body is.the adult Capuchin monkeys usually weigh 1.3KG. their brains when they become and adult usually weighs about 79.2g.


 * //__Diet__//**: they eat fruit, nuts, seeds, buds, insects, spiders, bird egs and small vertebrates.


 * //__Reproduction__//**: females bear young every two years a 160-180 day gestation. the young kling to their mothers chest until they are larg enough. males rarely take care of young. Capuchins life spand is usually 40 to 45 years of age.

__**Relationship to people:**__ some humans will domesticate these animals and use them for people with disabilities.

Sources: 1.www.monkeyzone.com 2.wikipedia 3.pin.primate.wisc.edu/aboutp/pets/capuchin.html