Formosan Rock Macaque
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The Formosan Rock Macaque (Macaca cyclopis) is a macaque living in Taiwan and has been introduced to Japan. This Old World monkey is a diurnal animal.
It is 40-55 cm long plus a tail of 26-45 cm and weighs 4-8 kg.
The Formosan Rock Macaque feeds on fruits, insects and crustaceans.
[edit] References
- Eudey et al (2000). Macaca cyclopis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 09 May 2006. Listed as Vulnerable (VU A1cd v2.3)
- Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 161. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
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