White-Fronted Capuchin Monkey

  [Cebus albifrons]
  Habitat: Mature forests
  Height: 12-22″
  Weight: 7.5 lbs
  Max Lifespan: 40 years
  Gestation Period: 160 days
  Number of Young: 1
  Conservation Status: Least Concern
  – Only one baby is born at a time, and all members of a troop participate in playing with and helping raise the young.
  – The animal often goes to the forest floor to obtain its diet that consists primarily of fruits, insects, frogs, lizards, and bird eggs.
  – It is a polygamous animal and lives on fairly large groups (15 up to 35 individuals).