The Assam macaque (Macaca assamensis) is a macaque of the Old World monkey family native to South and Southeast Asia. source
The Assam macaque (Macaca assamensis) is a macaque of the Old World monkey family native to South and Southeast Asia.
The Assam macaque has a yellowish-grey to dark brown pelage. source
The Assam macaque has a yellowish-grey to dark brown pelage.
Assam macaques were found to be patchily distributed along rivers in tropical and subtropical forests at altitudes from 200 to 1,800 metres (660 to 5,910 ft). source
Assam macaques were found to be patchily distributed along rivers in tropical and subtropical forests at altitudes from 200 to 1,800 metres (660 to 5,910 ft).
The Assam macaques are diurnal, and at times both arboreal and terrestrial. source
The Assam macaques are diurnal, and at times both arboreal and terrestrial.
The Assam macaques are omnivorous and feed on fruits, leaves, invertebrates and cereals. source
The Assam macaques are omnivorous and feed on fruits, leaves, invertebrates and cereals.
Assam macaques are apparently absent from areas west of the Kaligandaki River. source
Assam macaques are apparently absent from areas west of the Kaligandaki River.
Total of 213 Assamese macaques were encountered in 9 groups in the study area of 113 km2 (44 sq mi). source
Total of 213 Assamese macaques were encountered in 9 groups in the study area of 113 km2 (44 sq mi).
Macaca assamensis is listed in CITES Appendix II. source
Macaca assamensis is listed in CITES Appendix II.
The tail of Assam macaque is well-haired and short. Head-to-body-length measures 51 to 73.5 cm (20.1 to 28.9 in). source
The tail of Assam macaque is well-haired and short. Head-to-body-length measures 51 to 73.5 cm (20.1 to 28.9 in).
Adult weight of Assam macaque is 5 to 10 kg (11 to 22 lb). source
Adult weight of Assam macaque is 5 to 10 kg (11 to 22 lb).
Assam macaques usually inhabit hill areas above 1,000 m (3,300 ft). source
Assam macaques usually inhabit hill areas above 1,000 m (3,300 ft).
Assam macaque prefer high altitudes, usually above 500 m (1,600 ft). In forests on limestone karst. source
Assam macaque prefer high altitudes, usually above 500 m (1,600 ft). In forests on limestone karst.
Macaca assamensis is listed in CITES Appendix II. It is legally protected in all countries of occurrence. source
Macaca assamensis is listed in CITES Appendix II. It is legally protected in all countries of occurrence.
Assam macaque are omnivorous and feed on fruits, leaves, invertebrates and cereals. source
Assam macaque are omnivorous and feed on fruits, leaves, invertebrates and cereals.
the species of Assam macaque is listed under Schedule II, part I of the Indian Wildlife Act. source
the species of Assam macaque is listed under Schedule II, part I of the Indian Wildlife Act.
