crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis)

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Subject:	crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis)
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Macacus cynomolgus - 1700-1880 - Print - Iconographia Zoologica - Special Collections University of Amsterdam - UBA01 IZ20000009.jpg

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crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis)

Artist Jacques de Sève (fl. 1742-1788)
Creator:C.F. Fritzsch
Description
Macacus cynomolgus
Date 1700-1880
Notes This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica
Source/Photographer Buffon XIV p. 93/190 pl. XX
Old Latin name Macacus cynomolgus
New Latin name Macaca fascicularis
Common name Nederlands: Java-aap
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Macacus_cynomolgus_-_1700-1880_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ20000009.tif

The crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis), also known as the long-tailed macaque, is a cercopithecine primate native to Southeast Asia. It is referred to as the cynomolgus monkey in laboratories. The native range of this species includes most of mainland Southeast Asia, from extreme southeastern Bangladesh south through Malaysia, and the Maritime Southeast Asia islands of Sumatra, Java, and Borneo, offshore islands, the islands of the Philippines, and the Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal.

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