Barbary Macaque
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| Class | Mammalia |
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| Order | Primates |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Family | Cercopithecidae |
| Did you know | The Barbary Macaque moves about energetically on all fours, occasionally rising erect on its hind limbs to survey for threats. |
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| ID | 1255587 |
About Barbary Macaque
The Barbary macaque, also known as Barbary ape or magot, is a species of macaque unique for its distribution outside Asia. Found in the Atlas Mountains of Algeria and Morocco along with a small population of uncertain origin in Gibraltar, the Barbary macaque is one of the best-known Old World monkey species.