It's #internationalmacaqueweek and everyday we will highlight different macaque species found in India #Indianprimates #macaques
*PS: All the distribution maps are taken from the IUCN website

1. The cute face aka 'stump-tailed macaque' found in Northeast India
PC: @Ishikamacaca

2. The rockstar aka 'northern pig-tailed macaque' also distributed in Northeast India
PC: @Ishikamacaca

3. And the badass ( #VitoCorleone) of the macaque world 'Rhesus macaque'
PC: @Ishikamacaca and @arekarkunalD

Continuing on from yesterday, we bring you 2 more wonderful species from northeast India this #InternationalMacaqueWeek!

4. The big and burly, rapidly adapting monkey that inhabits both forested and urban patches - Assamese macaque!
#Scicomm #PrimateTrivia
PC: @assamensis7

Next up on #InternationalMacaqueWeek is-
5. The mountainous and thick-fur-coated Arunachal macaque!

#Scicomm #PrimateTrivia
PC: @mdmadhusudan via Dr. Anindya 'Rana' Sinha

On the last day of #InternationalMacaqueWeek, here are three more gorgeous species of macaques from south #India -

6. The regal, endemic and endangered lion-tailed macaque!

#IndianPrimates #Scicomm #MacaqueSquad #PrimateTrivia
PC: @taniyagill2 & K. Mohan

Next up on #InternationalMacaqueWeek is -

7. The wide-spread and ever-adapting bonnet macaque!

#PrimateTrivia #SciComm #MacaqueSquad #IndianPrimates
PC: @Partha_Marcus & @Ishikamacaca

And finally, the southernmost of all our wonderful #IndianMacaques -

8. The coastal explorers with frizzy fur and agile bodies - the Nicobar long-tailed macaque!

#PrimateTrivia #Macaques #InternationalMacaqueWeek
PC: @Partha_Marcus & @Ishikamacaca