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The capuchin monkeys (/ ˈ k æ p j ʊ (t) ʃ ɪ n /) are New World monkeys of the subfamily Cebinae. They are readily identified as the "organ grinder" monkey, and have been used in many movies and television shows. The range of capuchin monkeys includes some tropical forests in Central America and South America as far south as northern Argentina.
The tufted capuchin (Sapajus apella), also known as brown capuchin, black-capped capuchin, or pin monkey, is a New World primate from South America and the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Margarita.
Crystal (born May 6, 1994) is a female tufted capuchin and animal actress, acquired and trained by Birds & Animals Unlimited, Hollywood's largest supplier of animals. [1] Her acting career began as a baby monkey in Disney's 1997 film George of the Jungle.
The Margarita Island capuchin belongs to the family of Cebidae, which is part of the New World monkeys consisting of squirrel monkeys, capuchin monkeys, tamarins, and marmosets. They have been recognized as a sub-species of the tufted capuchin. The Margarita Island Capuchin has a genus of sapajus, along with other capuchin monkeys. [3]
White-faced capuchin, or white headed capuchin, can refer to either of two species of gracile capuchin monkey: [1] Cebus imitator , the Panamanian white-faced capuchin , also known as the Panamanian white-headed capuchin or Central American white-faced capuchin
Animal: Capuchin monkey. Names: OG Mally. Make a good pet? Monkeys are not suitable as house pets. Josephine Bonaparte’s Orangutan ©Don Mammoser/Shutterstock.com.
The Panamanian white-faced capuchin was previously considered a subspecies of the Colombian white-headed capuchin, Cebus capucinus imitator. [clarification needed] in Gatun Lake, Panama. The Panamanian white-faced capuchin is a member of the family Cebidae, the family of New World monkeys containing capuchin monkeys and squirrel monkeys.
According to the Discovery Channel, they are "highly intelligent monkeys" and have "an exceptional level of intelligence." Animal Planet says , "These are some of the only tool-using wild monkeys ...