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Capuchin Observation Paper

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The classification for capuchin monkeys its genus is Cebus of the primate family Cebidae, which consist of five or more species separated into two groups. The scientific name for my study species is the Cebus capuchins, and the most common name is Sapajou. The location of my observations are at the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo. I would make several visits to the Capuchin exhibit for a grand total of four hours. The breakdown of the hours include: two hours on April 02, 2016, and the two hours on April 16, 2016. The environment that the capuchins were housed in is best described as a large black cage with trees, swinging bars, shelves for sitting, and a small pond in the center. Additionally, there’s a hidden back room for the monkeys to

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