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Buffy-headed marmoset size: How big do they get?

How big does a Buffy-headed marmoset get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Buffy-headed marmoset (Callithrix flaviceps) reaches an average size of 24 cm (0′ 10″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 374 grams (0.82 lbs). A Buffy-headed marmoset has 2 babies at once. The Buffy-headed marmoset (genus: Callithrix) is a member of the family Callitrichidae.

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 average adult size of a Buffy-headed marmoset is  (0' 10

The buffy-headed marmoset (Callithrix flaviceps) is a rare species of marmoset endemic to the rainforests of south-eastern Brazil. It occurs in southern Espírito Santo and possibly northern Rio de Janeiro and its distribution extends into Minas Gerais.

Animals of the same family as a Buffy-headed marmoset

We found other animals of the Callitrichidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Buffy-headed marmoset

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Buffy-headed marmoset:

Animals with the same litter size as a Buffy-headed marmoset

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (2) as a Buffy-headed marmoset:

Animals with the same weight as a Buffy-headed marmoset

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Callithrix flaviceps: