Eastern Black-handed Tamarin

Eastern Black-handed TamarinThis small monkey occurs east of the Tocantins River in Brazil. The EAZA guide notes forest patches toward the Cerrado and Caatinga transition.What does it look like?A broad, bright golden-buff band crosses the mid-back. The face, hands, and fingers are sparsely haired or naked.How does it live?This small monkey occurs east of the Tocantins River in Brazil. The EAZA guide notes forest patches toward the Cerrado and Caatinga transition.It is recorded in forest patches, including forests in transition zones toward Cerrado and Caatinga. Further wild behavior is not generalized from this husbandry guide.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.