Watercolor illustration of Golden-faced Saki (Pithecia chrysocephala)

Golden-faced Saki

Pithecia chrysocephala

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Huapo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Golden-faced Saki?
The scientific name of Golden-faced Saki is Pithecia chrysocephala. It belongs to the genus Pithecia.
What is the conservation status of Golden-faced Saki?
Golden-faced Saki (Pithecia chrysocephala) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Golden-faced Saki belong to?
Golden-faced Saki (Pithecia chrysocephala) belongs to the genus Pithecia, which is part of the taxonomic family Pitheciidae.
Is Golden-faced Saki endangered?
No, Golden-faced Saki (Pithecia chrysocephala) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Golden-faced Saki belong to?
Golden-faced Saki (Pithecia chrysocephala) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Golden-faced Saki?
The closest relatives of Golden-faced Saki in the genus Pithecia include Burnished Saki, Cazuza's Saki, Ryland's Bald-Faced Saki, Miller's Saki, Monk Saki.

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