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The crested capuchin or robust tufted capuchin (Sapajus robustus) is a species of robust capuchin monkey. It is endemic to Brazil. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the black capuchin but is now considered by some to be a separate species.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Crested Capuchin 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.
Easily confused with
- Sapajus apella
- Sapajus nigritus
- Chiropotes sagulatus
- Sapajus libidinosus
- Lagothrix lagothricha
- Alouatta palliata
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Primates
- Family
- Cebidae
- Genus
- Sapajus
- Species
- Sapajus robustus
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