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title: "Silvery-brown Tamarin"
description: "Saguinus leucopus — Ssaki. The white-footed tamarin (Saguinus leucopus) is a tamarin species endemic to Colombia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/silvery-brown-tamarin
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Silvery-brown Tamarin

> Saguinus leucopus — Ssaki. The white-footed tamarin (Saguinus leucopus) is a tamarin species endemic to Colombia.

- Scientific name: *Saguinus leucopus*
- Category: `mammals` (Ssaki)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las), `jungle` (Dżungla)
- iNaturalist observations: 858
- Wikidata: [Q1151198](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1151198)
- iNaturalist taxon: [43385](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/43385)

## Names

- en: Silvery-brown Tamarin
- de: Weißfußtamarin
- es: Tití gris
- fr: Tamarin à pieds blancs
- nl: Witvoettamarin

## Countries with the most observations

CO (710)

## Summary

The white-footed tamarin (Saguinus leucopus) is a tamarin species endemic to Colombia. It is a silvery brown colour with pale streaks and russet underparts, and is very similar in appearance to the cotton-top tamarin, from which it is separated by the Atrato River. It is thought that the two species diverged during the Pleistocene, at a time when a sea occupied the area between their present ranges. This tamarin is an arboreal species, living in small family groups in the canopy.  Females give birth to one to three young after a gestation period of about 140 days. This species has a relatively small range and is under…

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

## Photo

![Silvery-brown Tamarin](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/silvery-brown-tamarin/medium.jpg)

Photo: Don Wellmann · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/179917721

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/silvery-brown-tamarin?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).