This tamarin has white moustache-like facial hairs and a rusty-red chest and belly. It is active by day in the middle canopy of Amazonian forests in Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia.
The species profile describes conspicuous white hair around the mouth and a rusty red chest and belly.
It is diurnal and uses the middle canopy of terra firme and secondary forest in the Amazon.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.