The Andean saddle-back tamarin (Leontocebus leucogenys) is a small monkey of the family Callitrichidae from South America that was formerly considered a subspecies of the brown-mantled tamarin and is closely related to Illiger's saddle-back tamarin. It is endemic to Peru, and its type locality is in the Department of Huanuco. Head and body length is between 205 and 230 millimetres with a tail of 305 to 330 millimetres, and it weighs between 350 and 400 grams. The IUCN rates it as least concern from a conservation standpoint.
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