Japanese macaque
Macaca fuscata
At a glance
- Scientific name
- Macaca fuscata
- Class
- Mammal
- Order
- Primate
- Family
- Old World monkey
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Size
- Small (under 1 m)
- Active
- By day
- Continent
- Asia
- Habitat
- Forest, Mountains
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Medium
Did you know?
- In cold regions, troops warm up by soaking in natural hot springs.
- Japanese macaques live farther north than any other monkey, in regions where snow covers the ground for months.
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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q191781 · All animals · All entries