Pithecia pithecia - #402

White-faced Saki
Pair of adults showing sexually dimorphic coloration. Identified by Laura K. Marsh. Also as Guianan Saki|Pale-headed Saki|Guiana White-faced Saki.
Geographic Distribution

Throughout the northern South American countries of Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, and Suriname, and in northern Brazil in Roraima, Amapá, and parts of Pará.

Order/Family
Pitheciidae
Genus
Pithecia
Specific Epithet
pithecia
Image Location
USA, SC, Richland Co., Columbia, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Image Date
1979
Photographer
AH Shoemaker