Animals

Geoffroys Tamarin

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Kingdom :Animalia
Phylum :Chordata
Class :Mammalia
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Order :Primates
Family :Callitrichidae
Genus :Saguinus
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Scientific Name :Saguinus Geoffroyi
Type :Mammal
Diet :Omnivore
Size (L) :18cm - 30cm (7in - 12in)
Weight :220g - 900g (7.7oz - 32oz)
Top Speed :40km/h (24mph)
Life Span :8 - 15 years
Lifestyle :Troop
Conservation Status :Least Concern
Colour :Grey, Black, White, Brown
Skin Type :Fur
Favourite Food :Fruit
Habitat :Lowland tropical forest
Average Litter Size :2
Main Prey :Fruit, Insects, Rodents
Predators :Hawks, Snakes, Wild Cats
Distinctive Features :Small body size and long, thin tail