Watercolor illustration of Aracá-Uakari (Cacajao ayresi)

Aracá-Uakari

Cacajao ayresi

Least Concern

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The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Names in Other Languages

German Aracá-Uakari
Portuguese Bicó

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Aracá-Uakari?
The scientific name of Aracá-Uakari is Cacajao ayresi. It belongs to the genus Cacajao.
What is the conservation status of Aracá-Uakari?
Aracá-Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Aracá-Uakari belong to?
Aracá-Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) belongs to the genus Cacajao, which is part of the taxonomic family Pitheciidae.
Is Aracá-Uakari endangered?
No, Aracá-Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Aracá-Uakari belong to?
Aracá-Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Aracá-Uakari?
The closest relatives of Aracá-Uakari in the genus Cacajao include Neblina-Uakari.

Genus Cacajao — 2 Species

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Aracá-Uakari
Cacajao ayresi
LC
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Neblina-Uakari
Cacajao hosomi
VU

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