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The Spider Monkey

The Spider Monkey is about one metre long and has black fur. It lives in Africa in the trees. It eats fruit , berries, nuts, bamboo, and bananas.

Its enemies are Hyenas, Jackals, Tigers, Leopards.

It is called the Spider Monkey because it looks like a Spider. It has sharp claws and the claws help the Spider Monkey climb trees.