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The blue monkey, scientifically named *Cercopithecus mitis*, is a species of mammal classified within the guenon group. It is also referred to by the common names Diademed Monkey and Cercopithèque à diadème. This taxon was described in the *Encyclopædia Britannica* 11th edition and is currently maintained by WikiProject Primates and WikiProject Africa.
The species is not extinct and has an IUCN conservation status of Least Concern, as assessed in 2024. The longest observed lifespan for this organism is 37.8 years. On the iNaturalist platform, there are 4,621 recorded observations of the blue monkey.
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Species
Least ConcernBlue Monkey
species
Maximum longevity: 37.8 years (captivity) Observations: One 37.8 year old specimen was still alive in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005).
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- النسناس الأزرق
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- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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