Maués Marmoset
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Maués marmoset is a marmoset
endemic to Brazil
. It is found only on the west bank of the Rio Maues-Acu, in the Amazonas state.
Marmoset
Marmosets are the 22 New World monkey species of the genera Callithrix, Cebuella, Callibella, and Mico. All four genera are part of the biological family Callitrichidae. The term marmoset is also used in reference to the Goeldi's Monkey, Callimico goeldii, which is closely related.Most marmosets...
endemic to Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
. It is found only on the west bank of the Rio Maues-Acu, in the Amazonas state.