Monkeys Starting with K

Kaapori Capuchin

Kaapori Capuchin

Species Name: Cebus kaapori

The Kaapori capuchin (Cebus kaapori) also known as Ka'apor Capuchin, is a capuchin monkey native to Brazil. Previously considered a subspecies of the wedge-capped capuchin monkey (Cebus olivaceus), it was elevated to species status recently.
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Kashmir Gray Langur

Kashmir Gray Langur

Species Name: Semnopithecus ajax

The Kashmir gray langur is an Old-World monkey, one of the species of langurs. The Kashmiri gray langur derives its scientific name, Semnopithecus ajax, from a character in the ancient Greek poem - The Iliad - set during the Trojan War.
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Kinda Baboon

Kinda Baboon

Species Name: Papio kindae

The Kinda baboon (Papio kindae) is a species of baboon found in the Miombo forests of Angola, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and possibly western Tanzania. The species is named after the town in the southern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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King Colobus

King Colobus

Species Name: Colobus polykomos

The king colobus (Colobus polykomos), also called the western black and white colobus is a species of Old World monkey found in lowland and montane rainforests.
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Suggested Reading: All the monkeys in the world

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