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BLACK APE

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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 19 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BLACK See also:APE , a sooty, black, See also:short-tailed, and See also:long-faced representative of the macaques, inhabiting the See also:island of See also:Celebes, and generally regarded as forming a genus by itself, under the name of Cynopithecus See also:niger, but sometimes relegated to the See also:rank of a subgenus of Macacus. The nostrils open obliquely at some distance from the end of the snout, and the See also:head carries a See also:crest of long See also:hair. There are several See also:local races, one of which was long regarded as a See also:separate See also:species under the name of the See also:Moor See also:macaque, Macacus maurus.

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