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Black-capped Squirrel Monkey

Saimiri boliviensis · Cebidae · Primates

Best monthsJul–Aug · Octmost records
Records1,227in 2 countries
Most seen inPeru834 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Black-capped Squirrel Monkey
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About

Black-capped Squirrel Monkey in brief

The black-capped squirrel monkey (Saimiri boliviensis) is a mammal of the Cebidae family — species of mammal.

Across the 2 countries we cover it has 1,227 published records, most of them from Peru and Bolivia. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in July, August and October.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Peru834 records · best Nov, Aug
Bolivia393 records · best Jul, Oct
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.