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The Gabonese Talapoin is a small arboreal primate. This is one of the smallest monkeys in Africa.

Habitat

Equatorial forests, riparian forests and mangroves in West Central Africa

Feed

Fruits, seeds, insects, small vertebrates

Classification

Class

Mammals

Scientific Name

Miopithecus ogouensis

Legal Status

IUCN: NT - Near Threatened (2017)
EAZA : EEP

Northern Talapoin monkey

Some Figures

Weight

Female 1.1 kg Male 1.4 kg

Life Expectancy

28 years old

Gestation

5.5 months
1 babies

Withers Height

28 to 34 cm (+40cm tail)

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