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Squirrel Monkeys

The Central American squirrel monkey is the smallest of Costa Rica’s four primate species. Known locally as the mono titi, it is Central America’s most endangered monkey.

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Quick Facts

  • Scientific Name: Saimiri oerstedii
  • Status in the Wild: Endangered
  • Habitat: Rainforests
  • Diet: Omnivore
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Last updated: Nov 1, 2023