Japanese Macaques have a distinctive appearance with an expressive red face and buttocks. Their thick fur is brown-gray in color, and they have a short tail.
The Schleich Japanese Macaque measures: 2.7" L x 1.2" W x 2.2" H
On all fours, the Japanese Macaque keeps a close eye on what's going on. Nothing escapes the black beady eyes in its reddish face. The thick fur keeps this little monkey safe and warm even in cold weather, helping it endure icy winds and snow.
The Japanese Macaque looks friendly and curious, with a detailed sculpt that captures its expressive face and thick coat. The realistic pose and careful hand painting make this figure an excellent addition to wildlife collections and educational displays.
The Japanese Macaque, also known as the snow monkey, is a species of Old World monkey native to Japan. It is known for its distinctive red face, brown-gray fur, and ability to survive in cold environments. These monkeys inhabit forests, mountains, and even regions known for hot springs.
Japanese Macaques are highly social animals that live in structured groups and display remarkable behaviors. Some populations have become famous for soaking in hot springs during winter, while others have demonstrated learned cultural behaviors such as washing food before eating. Their intelligence and social complexity have made them important subjects in primate research.
Part of the Wildlife Series by Schleich.
Made of durable synthetic material by Schleich. Hand Painted.
Suitable for Ages 3 and Up.
Product Code: SCH-14871
Model Number: Schleich #14871
Brand: Schleich
3+ years
Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
