(Vanishing
Animal)
Scientific
Name: Saguinus oedipus
Habitat: Forests of northwestern Columbia and other parts of South America
Diet: Fruits and insects
Life Span: 16 years
Reproduction: Females usually give birth to 2 babies, rarely 3. Gestation period is 140 days with mothers giving birth between January and June.
Fact: There may only 300 to 1,000 cotton-topped tamarins remaining in the wild and up to 1,800 remaining in captivity.
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