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Black-chinned emperor tamarins (Sanguinus imperator) are one of the two subspecies of emperor tamarins. Unlike bearded tamarins, they have no beard. It has been distributed throughout Brazil, Peru, and Peruvia.

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In Rio 2[]

In Rio 2, Big Boss (one of the main antagonists of the film) has a black chinned emperor tamarin as a pet that serves as a supporting antagonist.

Trivia[]

  • After a gestation period of 140-145 days, females give birth to two infants, at times one.
  • They eat the same food as the Bearded Tamarin.
  • They are the second simian species to be shown in the film series. The first was the Common Marmoset.

Gallery[]

Main article: Emperor Tamarin/Gallery
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