Chlorocebus pygerythrus - #1896

Vervet Monkey
Infant and juvenile, playing. Chlorocebus pygerythrus pygerythrus, Black-chinned Vervet Monkey|Southern Vervet Monkey. Image on cover of Journal of Mammalogy 93(2)
Geographic Distribution

Ethiopia (east of Rift Valley), Somalia, to Zambia east of the Luangwa, and South Africa.

Order/Family
Cercopithecidae
Genus
Chlorocebus
Specific Epithet
pygerythrus
Image Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Durban
Image Date
June 14, 2007
Photographer
HFP Payne