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In captivity a capuchin may live as long as 55 years. Capuchins in the wild live an average of 34 to 36 years

Description

Gestation period: Colombian white-faced capuchin: 161 days, MORE Encyclopedia of Life
Scientific name: Cebinae
Lifespan: 15 – 25 years (In the wild)
Family: Cebidae
Infraorder: Simiiformes
Kingdom: Animalia
Order: Primates

The body is 30–55 cm (12–22 inches) long, with a tail of about the same length. Coloration ranges from pale to dark brown or black, with white facial markings in some of the four species. Capuchins go about in noisy troops consisting of several adults and young.