
Order Primates
Family Cercopithecidae
Scientific Name
Macaca cyclopis
Other Names
Formosan rock monkey, Taiwanese macaque
Thumbnail Description
They stay in trees and less so on the ground
Size & Weight
Adults:
BODY-LENGTH: 50 – 60 cm
WEIGHT: 5 – 12 kg
Habitat
Mixed coniferous-hardwood temperate forest, bamboo, grassland; altitude 100-3600 m (328-11,812ft)
Distribution
Taiwan, Japan
Diet
Fruits, tender leaves, buds, grass stems, insects, snails, bird eggs
Reproduction
1 litter
Breeding Season
October – January
Gestation Period
5½ months
Sexual Maturity
Unknown
Population
Unknown
Lifespan
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Baby Name
Unknown
Home Range
36,000 km2
Group Name
Troops
Predators
Unknown
Sounds
Unknown
Groups
Unknown
Behavior
Solitary
Conservation Status
Least Concern