Where do black handed spider monkeys live?

Black-handed spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) are found in Central America, specifically in:

* Mexico: Southern Veracruz, Tabasco, Chiapas, Yucatán Peninsula

* Guatemala: All of the country

* Belize: All of the country

* Honduras: Most of the country, excluding the extreme north and south

* Nicaragua: Most of the country, excluding the extreme north

* Costa Rica: Most of the country, excluding the northern and northwestern regions

* Panama: The eastern part of the country

They inhabit tropical rainforests and moist forests, often found in areas with dense vegetation and abundant trees for swinging and foraging.