Finger monkeys
They are native to rain-forests of Brazil , Peru , Bolivia , Ecuador and Colombia . (Source: Buzzle)
Finger monkeys are, as a matter of fact, pygmy marmosets. They are also known by the names "pocket monkey"and "tiny lion". This cute little primate hugs and grips on to your finger so tight that it pulls your heartstrings and you wish you could take it home with you. The finger monkey is the tiniest living primate in the world.
These primates belong to the family Callitrichidae, species Cebuella Enjoy! If it wasn't for the Internet... Would you have ever seen or have known about these little creatures?
For more information go to http://fingermonkey.org/
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