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guenon, guenon monkey
small slender African monkey having long hind limbs and tail and long hair around the face
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mangabey
large agile arboreal monkey with long limbs and tail and white upper eyelids
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Erythrocebus patas, hussar monkey, patas
reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa
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baboon
large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
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macaque
short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa
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langur
slender long-tailed monkey of Asia
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colobus, colobus monkey
arboreal monkey of western and central Africa with long silky fur and reduced thumbs
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Nasalis larvatus, proboscis monkey
Borneo monkey having a long bulbous nose
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Cercopithecus talapoin, talapoin
smallest guenon monkey; of swampy central and west African forests
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Cercopithecus aethiops, grivet
white and olive green East African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face
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Cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus, vervet, vervet monkey
South African monkey with black face and hands
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African green monkey, Cercopithecus aethiops sabaeus, green monkey
common savannah monkey with greenish-grey back and yellow tail
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Papio ursinus, chacma, chacma baboon
greyish baboon of southern and eastern Africa
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Mandrillus sphinx, mandrill
baboon of west Africa with a bright red and blue muzzle and blue hindquarters
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Mandrillus leucophaeus, drill
similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
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Macaca mulatta, rhesus, rhesus monkey
of southern Asia; used in medical research
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Macaca radiata, bonnet macaque, bonnet monkey, capped macaque, crown monkey
Indian macaque with a bonnet-like tuft of hair
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Barbary ape, Macaca sylvana
tailless macaque of rocky cliffs and forests of northwestern Africa and Gibraltar
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Macaca irus, crab-eating macaque, croo monkey
monkey of southeast Asia, Borneo and the Philippines
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Presbytes entellus, Semnopithecus entellus, entellus, hanuman
langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India
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Colobus guereza, guereza
a colobus monkey with a reddish brown coat and white silky fringes down both sides of the body
