
Named for its lion-like mane, the golden-headed lion tamarin fluffs up its mane to look big and intimidating to an intruder.
Length: 8.5 to 10 in Weight: 1 to 1.5 lb Lifespan: 11 yrs Habitat: Tropical rainforest Diet: Fruit, flowers, nectar, gum and small animals Risk Status: Species at Risk (IUCN—Endangered) Range: Eastern Brazil