CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS
\sˈɜːkəpˌɪθɛkəs ˈiːθɪəps], \sˈɜːkəpˌɪθɛkəs ˈiːθɪəps], \s_ˈɜː_k_ə_p_ˌɪ_θ_ɛ_k_ə_s ˈiː_θ_ɪ__ə_p_s]\
Definitions of CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS
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By Princeton University
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A species of CERCOPITHECUS containing three subspecies: C. tantalus, C. pygerythrus, and C. sabeus. They are found in the forests and savannas of Africa. The African green monkey (C. pygerythrus) is the natural host of SIV and is used in AIDS research.
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