Finger Monkey Research Paper

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Finger Monkey

The Finger monkey's are super tiny they are known to be the smallest monkey in the whole world.

Finger monkeys prefer to eat butterflies and they also care to eat tree gum and tree sap.

Finger monkeys sleep in tree holes and vine tangles.Finger monkeys are not endanger.However they are listed as somewhat threatened.

Finger monkeys can also be called Pygmy Marmosts.Finger monkeys live to be 12 years old in the wild and 18 in a zoo.

Finger Monkeys are active and enjoy running, and jumping on tree's and shrubs.

They are also known as pocket monkeys, little lion, and the Dwarf monkey.

Finger Monkeys are so cute and super cool to learn

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