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monkey
Also known as: Alouatta seniculus
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  • howler monkey
    howler monkey

    The Colombian red howler (A. seniculus) has the largest distribution, and it has been listed as a species of least concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, but it is heavily hunted in some areas for its meat. Many other howler monkey species are also…

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    The Colombian red howler (A. seniculus) has the largest distribution, and it has been listed as a species of least concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, but it is heavily hunted in some areas for its meat. Many other howler monkey species are also…

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