White-headed marmoset
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The white-headed marmoset (Callithrix geoffroyi), also known as the tufted-ear marmoset, Geoffroy's marmoset, or Geoffrey's marmoset, is a marmoset endemic to forests in eastern Brazil, where it is native to Bahia, Espírito Santo, and Minas Gerais, and introduced to Santa Catarina.[1] It is known as the sagüi or sauim in Brazil.[2] Its diet consists of fruits, insects, and the gum of trees.[3] It is a host of Pachysentis lenti an acanthocephalan intestinal parasite.[4]
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