White-lipped Tamarin

The White-lipped Tamarin (Saguinus labiatus), also known as the Red-bellied Tamarin. is a tamarin which lives in the Amazon area of Brazil and Bolivia.

The red belly of these New World monkeys is its most remarkable outward characteristic. Otherwise it is black with a thin white mustache on its face and a black-brown back.

There are three subspecies:

• Saguinus labiatus labiatus
• Saguinus labiatus rufiventer
• Saguinus labiatus thomasi