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title: "Saki à tête chauve"
description: "Pithecia irrorata — Mammifères. The Rio Tapajós saki or Gray's bald-faced saki (Pithecia irrorata) is a species of saki monkey, a type of New World monkey, from South America."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/fr/animal/gray-s-bald-faced-saki
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Saki à tête chauve

> Pithecia irrorata — Mammifères. The Rio Tapajós saki or Gray's bald-faced saki (Pithecia irrorata) is a species of saki monkey, a type of New World monkey, from South America.

- Scientific name: *Pithecia irrorata*
- Category: `mammals` (Mammifères)
- Habitats: `forest` (Forêt), `jungle` (Jungle)
- iNaturalist observations: 124
- Wikidata: [Q960793](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q960793)
- iNaturalist taxon: [855277](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/855277)

## Names

- en: Gray's Bald-faced Saki
- de: Kahlgesichtiger Saki
- es: Saki gris
- fr: Saki à tête chauve
- nl: Kaalgezichtsaki

## Countries with the most observations

BR (57), PE (49), BO (3)

## Summary

The Rio Tapajós saki or Gray's bald-faced saki (Pithecia irrorata) is a species of saki monkey, a type of New World monkey, from South America. It is found in parts of western Brazil, southeastern Colombia, southeastern Peru and possibly northern Bolivia.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_Tapaj%C3%B3s_saki

## Photo

![Saki à tête chauve](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/gray-s-bald-faced-saki/medium.jpg)

Photo: NINA WENÓLI · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/87397049

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/gray-s-bald-faced-saki?lang=fr` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).
