Green monkey

Rio's zoo veterinarian Alex Spadetti plays with 'Lequinho', a two-month-old 'green monkey' (Cercopithecus pygerythrus), a species originary from South Africa, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on May 22. 2012. Lequinho, whose mother died upon giving birth, is being taken care of by a team of veterinarians and biologists

( Getty Images / May 22, 2012 )

Rio's zoo veterinarian Alex Spadetti plays with 'Lequinho', a two-month-old 'green monkey' (Cercopithecus pygerythrus), a species originary from South Africa, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on May 22. 2012. Lequinho, whose mother died upon giving birth, is being taken care of by a team of veterinarians and biologists

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