How big does a Black capuchin get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:
A grown Black capuchin (Cebus nigritus) reaches an average size of 43.5 cm (1′ 6″).
When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). Usually, they reach an age of 44 years. A Black capuchin has 1 babies at once. The Black capuchin (genus: Cebus) is a member of the family Cebidae.
As a reference: Humans reach an average body size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) while carrying 62 kg (137 lbs). A human woman is pregnant for 280 days (40 weeks) and on average become 75 years old.
The black capuchin, (Sapajus nigritus), also known as the black-horned capuchin, is a capuchin monkey from the Atlantic Forest in south-eastern Brazil and far north-eastern Argentina. Historically, it was included as a subspecies of the tufted capuchin.
Animals of the same family as a Black capuchin
We found other animals of the Cebidae family:
- Collared titi with a size of 29.4 cm (1′ 0″)
- Brown woolly monkey with a size of 53.7 cm (1′ 10″)
- Peruvian night monkey with a weight of 800 grams
- Black squirrel monkey with 1 babies per litter
- Red-bellied titi with a size of 35.8 cm (1′ 3″)
- Gray-bellied night monkey with a weight of 800 grams
- Three-striped night monkey with a size of 35.8 cm (1′ 3″)
- Rio Tapajós saki with a size of 39.9 cm (1′ 4″)
- Bald uakari with a size of 54.1 cm (1′ 10″)
- Golden-backed uakari with a size of 40 cm (1′ 4″)
Animals with the same size as a Black capuchin
Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Black capuchin:
- Jameson’s red rock hare with a size of 45.9 cm (1′ 7″)
- Amami rabbit with a size of 44.4 cm (1′ 6″)
- Black-tailed jackrabbit with a size of 48.4 cm (1′ 8″)
- Coypu with a size of 52.1 cm (1′ 9″)
- Philippine flying lemur with a size of 38 cm (1′ 3″)
- Black-headed spider monkey with a size of 48.9 cm (1′ 8″)
- Haussa genet with a size of 42 cm (1′ 5″)
- Maroon leaf monkey with a size of 49.9 cm (1′ 8″)
- Lesser spot-nosed monkey with a size of 41 cm (1′ 5″)
- Ruddy mongoose with a size of 40.7 cm (1′ 5″)
Animals with the same litter size as a Black capuchin
Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Black capuchin:
- Greater noctule bat
- Painted ringtail possum
- Montane guinea pig
- Diadem leaf-nosed bat
- Galápagos fur seal
- Temminck’s flying squirrel
- Greater false vampire bat
- Macroscelides proboscideus
- Diana monkey
- Red goral
Animals with the same life expectancy as a Black capuchin
Completely different animals, but becoming as old as a Black capuchin:
- Humboldt’s white-fronted capuchin with an average maximal age of 44 years
- Sloth bear with an average maximal age of 40 years
- Northern bottlenose whale with an average maximal age of 37 years
- Dromedary with an average maximal age of 40 years
- Anoa with an average maximal age of 36 years
- Short-beaked echidna with an average maximal age of 50 years
- Crabeater seal with an average maximal age of 39 years
- Ringed seal with an average maximal age of 46 years
- Tufted capuchin with an average maximal age of 45.08 years
- Hamadryas baboon with an average maximal age of 40 years