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de Brazza's monkey

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Cercopithecus neglectus, an Old World monkey endemic to the riverine and swamp forests of central Africa.

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Synonyms: swamp monkey

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History

Etymology

Named after the Italian naturalist and explorer Jacques Savorgnan de Brazza.