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critically endangered

black crested macaque

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macaca nigraESA Categories -mammals
  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    black crested macaque, celebes black macaque, celebes macaque, crested black macaque, gorontalo macaque, sulawesi black macaque, sulawesi macaque, celebes crested macaque

  • Regions

    Indonesia

  • Population

    Approximately 5,000 individuals

  • Habitat

    Macaca nigra inhabits tropical rainforests and mangrove forests near coastal areas.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    20, and 25

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