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The moustached tamarin is a New World monkey and a species of tamarin. Tamarins are the first branch of the Callitrichidae tree. The moustached tamarin is named for the lack of coloring in the facial hair surrounding their mouth, appearing similar to a moustache. As with all New World monkeys, the moustached tamarin is found only in areas of Central and South America.
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- ↑ Biolib.cz - tribus Mystacophorus mystax. Retrieved on 8 September 2014.