Maroon Leaf Monkey

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Presbytis rubicunda

Maroon Leaf Monkey, a reference photo
Photo: Charles J. Sharp · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

The maroon langur, maroon leaf monkey, or red leaf monkey (Presbytis rubicunda) is a member of the family Cercopithecidae. It is found on the southeast Asian island of Borneo and the nearby smaller Karimata. P. rubicunda mostly live in forests at altitudes below 2,000 m. They feed on leaves, seeds, and fruits.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Maroon Leaf Monkey being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Primates
Family
Cercopithecidae
Species
Presbytis rubicunda

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