Gallery description : vervet monkey
Vervet Monkey usually lives in riverine acacia forests. It has a fur skin type. The preferred food type is omnivore. The top speed it is able to reach is 45kph (30mph). The average weight of the vervet monkey is 3.5kg - 5kg (7lbs - 10lbs). The life span is 12 - 24 years. Vervet Monkey which methodical name is chlorocebus pygerythrus is usually 46cm - 66cm (17.9in - 25.7in).
Facts about vervet monkeys
| Name | Vervet Monkey |
| Genus | Chlorocebus |
| Conservation Status | Least concern |
| Common Name | Vervet monkey |
| Scientific Name | Chlorocebus pygerythrus |
| Size (L) | 46cm - 66cm (17.9in - 25.7in) |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Prey | Leaves, fruits, insects |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Habitat | Riverine acacia forests |
| Life Span | 12 - 24 years |
| Average Litter Size | 1 |
| Skin Type | Fur |
| Predators | Leopard, serval, crocodile |
| Top Speed | 45kph (30mph) |
| Family | Cercopithecidae |
| Group | Mammal |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Order | Primates |
| Lifestyle | Diurnal |
| Colour | Olive, grey, brown, black, silver |
| Weight | 3.5kg - 5kg (7lbs - 10lbs) |
Image Details
| Description | Vervet monkey. Vervet Monkey, East Africa pics |
| Width | 973 pixels |
| Heigh | 691 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
|
|
|
You may also like
