Andean saddle-back tamarin


The Andean saddle-back tamarin is a species of saddle-back tamarin, a type of small monkey from South America. Illiger's saddle-back tamarin was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the brown-mantled tamarin, L. fuscicollis. It is closely related to Illiger's saddle-back tamarin. It is endemic to Peru and its type locality is in the Department of Huanaco, Peru.
The Andean saddle-back tamarin has a head and body length of between and with a tail length between and long. It weighs between and.
The IUCN rates it as least concern from a conservation standpoint.