Mantled Guereza
Colobus guereza
This adult arboreal monkey lives in tropical, riverine, and montane forests of eastern and central Africa. It feeds mainly on leaves, using a specialized multi-chambered stomach to process tough foliage, and also takes fruit, seeds, and flowers. Its striking white mantle and tail frame a black body, and adults are known for long bounding leaps and loud territorial roars.
- Type
- Swift
- Conservation status
- LC
Growth chain
- Mantled Guereza Infant
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- Mantled Guereza