How Many Species Of Macaque Is There?

There are 23 known species of macaques, each with its unique characteristics and habitats:

1. Barbary Macaque (Macaca sylvanus)

2. Black Macaque (Macaca nigra)

3. Black-Crested Macaque (Macaca nigra)

4. Bornean Orangutan (Macaca borneensis)

5. Crab-Eating Macaque (Macaca fascicularis)

6. Formosan Rock Macaque (Macaca cyclopis)

7. Golden Monkey (Macaca mulatta)

8. Heck's Macaque (Macaca hecki)

9. Japanese Macaque (Macaca fuscata)

10. Javan Macaque (Macaca fascicularis)

11. Lion-Tailed Macaque (Macaca silenus)

12. Long-Tailed Macaque (Macaca fascicularis)

13. Northern Pig-Tailed Macaque (Macaca leonina)

14. Pagai Island Macaque (Macaca pagensis)

15. Philippine Long-Tailed Macaque (Macaca fascicularis philippensis)

16. Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta)

17. Southern Pig-Tailed Macaque (Macaca nemestrina)

18. Spectacled Tarsier (Tarsius tarsier)

19. Sulawesi Crested Macaque (Macaca nigra)**

20. Sumatran Orangutan (Macaca sumatranus)

21. Toque Macaque (Macaca sinica)

22. Western Black-Crested Macaque (Macaca nigra nigrescens)

23. White-Headed Langur (Trachypithecus vetulus)