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title: "Coppery Titi"
description: "Plecturocebus cupreus — Zoogdieren. The coppery titi monkey (Plecturocebus cupreus) or red titi monkey is a species of titi monkey, a type of New World monkey, from South America."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/coppery-titi
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Coppery Titi

> Plecturocebus cupreus — Zoogdieren. The coppery titi monkey (Plecturocebus cupreus) or red titi monkey is a species of titi monkey, a type of New World monkey, from South America.

- Scientific name: *Plecturocebus cupreus*
- Category: `mammals` (Zoogdieren)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos), `jungle` (Jungle)
- iNaturalist observations: 115
- Wikidata: [Q56116551](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56116551)
- iNaturalist taxon: [738185](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/738185)

## Names

- en: Coppery Titi
- de: Roter Springaffe
- es: Tití cobrizo
- fr: Titi roux

## Countries with the most observations

PE (53), BR (22)

## Summary

The coppery titi monkey (Plecturocebus cupreus) or red titi monkey is a species of titi monkey, a type of New World monkey, from South America. They are found in the Amazon of Brazil and Peru, and perhaps northern Bolivia. It was described as Callithrix cupreus in 1823. These monkeys have a lifespan of a little over 20 years. These monkeys eat certain fruits, insects, and plants. They live in monogamous pairs with interesting ways for vocalizing and protecting themselves from predators.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coppery_titi_monkey

## Photo

![Coppery Titi](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/coppery-titi/medium.jpg)

Photo: Paulo Mascaretti · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/277477850

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/coppery-titi?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).