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black eared marmoset
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Common name Black eared marmoset
Specific name Callithrix penicillata
Family callitrichidae
Behaviour Black-eared marmosets have a smaller territory than other marmosets and tamarins as their diet consists of more gum than fruit.
Diet Gum, fruit, insects
Habitat Secondary forest
Status Lower risk
Location Brazil

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