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Squirrel monkeys are a species of small New World monkeys that are known to inhabit tropical forests in central and southern American regions.

Even though they are tiny in size, they can measure up to over double their body size when measured with their glorious tails.

Although it is technically legal to keep squirrel monkeys as pets in parts of the United States, as well as in England and Wales in the United Kingdom, it is probably better not to as they thrive when spending the majority of their lives in trees, and it is almost impossible to create that environment in our homes.

So, even though they can be purchased with the click of a mouse on various websites at about $8,900, they do not make ideal pets.

Please read on to learn some more fun facts about squirrel monkeys, and hopefully this article will feed your curiosity about these monkeys of the family Cebidae.

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