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  2. Crab-eating macaque - Wikipedia

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    The crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis), also known as the long-tailed macaque or cynomolgus macaque, is a cercopithecine primate native to Southeast Asia. As a synanthropic species, the crab-eating macaque thrives near human settlements and in secondary forest.

  3. Karimunjawa long-tailed macaque - Wikipedia

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    The Karimunjawa long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis karimondjawae) is one of the seven recognized island subspecies of crab-eating macaques (Macaca fascicularis). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This subspecies is endemic to two islands in the Karimunjawa archipelago (i.e., Karimunjawa and Kemujan islands), located about 80km north of Java , Indonesia. [ 3 ]

  4. Purple-faced langur - Wikipedia

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    The purple-faced langur (Semnopithecus vetulus), [1] also known as the purple-faced leaf monkey, is a species of Old World monkey that is endemic to Sri Lanka.The animal is a long-tailed arboreal species, identified by a mostly brown appearance, dark face (with paler lower face) and a very shy nature.

  5. Macaque - Wikipedia

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    Some species such as the long-tailed macaque (M. fascicularis; also called the crab-eating macaque) will supplement their diets with small amounts of meat from shellfish, insects, and small mammals. On average, a southern pig-tailed macaque ( M. nemestrina ) in Malaysia eats about 70 large rats each year.

  6. Why Big Pharma can’t quit the lab monkey business - AOL

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    Without the long-tailed macaque, says the National Association of Biomedical Research, 53% of the 19,742 drugs and biologics currently in development “may never make it to market.”

  7. Common patas monkey - Wikipedia

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    Males have the longest canine teeth of all the African long-tailed monkeys and the size of their canines plays a role in establishing a pecking order among males. [10] Reaching speeds of 55 km/h (34 mph), it is the fastest runner among the primates. [11] The life span in the wild can be up to about 20 years. [9]

  8. Nicobar long-tailed macaque - Wikipedia

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    The Nicobar long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis umbrosa), popularly known as the Nicobar monkey, is a subspecies of the crab-eating macaque (M. fascicularis), endemic to the Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal.

  9. ‘Long’-tailed creature — with unique snout — found on Angola ...

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    On a farm in Angola, a “long”-tailed creature scampered across the sand. The speckled animal might have been heading to its burrow or searching for a meal, but that didn’t really matter ...