PYGMY MARMOSET

Cebuella pygmaea

   

I‘s the smallest monkey in the world !

 

WEIGHT : 100 to 125 g

FOOD : Gum, fruits, small animals

THREATS : Deforestation, poaching (pet trade)

ECO-GESTURE : wild animals can not meet the expectations that we have pets ! To avoid participating in the illegal trade in endangered species and to risk disturbing their well-being, it is better to abstain to buy these animals.

MORE INFO :
Family : Callitrichidae
Gestation : 130 to 150 days
Habits : gregarious
Litter : 2 babies
Longevity : 12 years
CITES : Appendix IIB