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Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysomelas)

Pafos Zoo > Animals > Mammals > PRIMATES > Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysomelas)

GOLDEN-HEADED LION TAMARIN
(Leontopithecus chrysomelas)

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DISTRIBUTION: Endemic to Brazil.

DIET: Plants, fruit, nectar, insects and small invertebrates.

NOTES: It’s preferred habitat is within mature forest. The golden-headed lion tamarin has black fur overs its entire body except for on its head, mane and parts of its tail, hands and feet, where the fur is a light to deep golden colour. It lives within a group ranging in size from 2 -11 individuals. Both Males and females invest energy in caring for the young and all members of the group help with the juveniles upbringing.

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