Bonnet Monkey
primate
bonnet monkey, (Macaca radiata), macaque of southern India named for the thatch of long hair forming a cap, or “bonnet,” on the head. The bonnet monkey is grayish brown with a hairless pink face. It is about 35–60 cm (14–24 inches) long, excluding its long tail. Average adult females weigh about 4 kg (9 pounds), adult males 6.7 kg. This agile monkey sometimes raids gardens or stores of food.
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