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and largest of the tailed Baboons, particularly distinguished by its 
prominent nose and long narrow face. Lives in Africa. 
b) The Rhesus Monkey ( Macacus Crythraeus) and the Common 
Macaque (Mac. cynomolgus) . The Macaques inhabit southeastern 
Asia, Ceylon and India. The Common Macaque is found in Suma¬ 
tra, 1 imor, Java and Borneo. One of the finest species of monkies 
in the entire collection occupies the adjoining cage, it is 
The Mona Monkey ( Cercopithecus mona ), a native of western 
Africa. The back and sides oi this animal have a chestnut color, 
MONKEY HOUSE. 
the face is white and the color of the head a yellowish green. It 
is the only full grown Monkey at the Garden. 
The Bonnet Monkey (Macacus sinicus ) has long black hair on 
the top of its head resembling a cap. 
The Weeper Capuchin (Cebus capucinus ), a native of Brazil re¬ 
presents the Macaque in the new world. The one here is a very 
tame animal and likes to be played with. 
The Pale Capuchin ( Flavescens ), differs from the preceedingby 
the white hair covering its head and its pale face. Both of these 
animals were presented by Mr. Casper Gams, Cincinnati. 
The next cage contains a pair of nearly full grown Anubis 
Baboons, the two largest monkeys in the collection; a gift of Mr. 
Carl Hagen beck, Hamburg, Germany. 
