Golden snub-nosed monkey

The golden monkey is a species of hominid called the Golden Lion Tamarin in Latin. [1] This type of monkey weighs from 400 to 822 grams, and is about 19-22 cm long and carries a long tail that reaches 26-33 cm. [2] This species is famous for its golden color and long tail, which it uses to help balance when climbing trees, and it also uses its long fingers to get food from under trees and leaves.[1]