male rhesus macaque macaca mulatta resting mango tree pix sanjiv shukla |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
navigate by keyword : afghanistan animal arboreal arid asia bangladesh bark body brown bud cercopithecidae cereal cheek china chinese derived colonies colour diurnal expression face facial forest fruit gesture grassland gregarious grey grooming habitat herbivorous human india indian invertebrate macaca macaque male mammal mango monkey mulatta myanmar nepal old omnivores pakistan pink playing posture pouch primate resting rhesus root seed settlement simian social southeast terrestrial thailand tree troop vietnam vocalisation world |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta), also known as rhesus monkey, is an Old World monkey. There are between six and nine recognized subspecies that are split between two groups, the Chinese-derived and the Indian-derived. Generally brown or grey in colour, it is native to South, Central, and Southeast Asia. They are diurnal, arboreal, terrestrial and mostly herbivorous. They have specialized cheek pouches where food can be stored temporarily. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stockphotos.ro (c) 2025. All stock photos are provided by Dreamstime and are copyrighted by their respective owners. |