Last updated 2008.03.19
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The
Eastern Black-and-white Colobus, also called the Mantled
Colobus (Colobus Guereza) is fairly common in the
central part of Africa.
Glossy black and white mantle. Weight 6-16 kg, body length 45-70 cm with a 50-90 cm long tail.
Typical troop size 6-9 individuals. They spend most of their time high up in the trees and can be difficult to observe properly.