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  Stump-tailed Macaque

 

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A male Stump-tailed Macaque in the Mae Taeng monkey school in Chiang mai, where monkeys are trained in a variety of skills, including picking coconuts. This species has an extremely short, hairless tail and a bare red bottom.

 

Their hairless facial skin, which extends to the forehead, is pink to red and darkens to near-black as they grow older. It this photo he is 19 years old.

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  Stump-tailed Macaque