Macaca mulatta (rhesus)
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Introduction
Rhesus; rhesus macaque.
Range:
The rhesus macaques range in altitudes of 10,000 feet in Kashmir eastward through Assam, Tonkin, & China, to Fukien & Formosa.
Social:
They live in large groups, are good swimmers, & are noisy & pugnacious. Gestation is 5-7 months; usually 1 is born.
Longevity: Life span in captivity is 30 years.