Golden Lion Tamarin

Leontopithecus rosalia

Class
Mammalia
Diet
Insects, fruit, small lizards, frogs, birds’ eggs and small birds.
Order
Primates

Behaviour
Arboreal. Diurnal. Live in small family groups. Twin births are usual. The males and other siblings play a major part in rearing the babies. Shelter in tree hollows.

Distribution
Brazil


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