Spider Monkey

Spider Monkey
(Genus: Ateles)

Located

Spider Monkeys are located in Central and South
America and some parts of Mexico.

Diet

Spider Monkeys will eat fruits, leaves and nuts and
occasionally insects.


Habitat

Spider Monkeys live high in the canopy of the rainforest
and seldom venture to the rainforest floor.


Size

Spider Monkeys grow to be approximately 15 - 20 inches
not including the tail. The tail is approximately 2 -3 feet
in length.*


Reproduction

The pregnancy period of the Spider Monkey is about 7.5
months. The female Spider Monkey will usually have one
infant.

Located

Spider Monkeys are located in Central and South
America and some parts of Mexico.

Diet

Spider Monkeys will eat fruits, leaves and nuts and
occasionally insects.


Habitat

Spider Monkeys live high in the canopy of the rainforest
and seldom venture to the rainforest floor.


Size

Spider Monkeys grow to be approximately 15 - 20 inches
not including the tail. The tail is approximately 2 -3 feet
in length.*


Reproduction

The pregnancy period of the Spider Monkey is about 7.5
months. The female Spider Monkey will usually have one
infant.