Mico-lion-golden (rosalia Leontopithecus) the Primate who can be found
in Atlantic Mata, the Southeast brasileiro.Com diurne habits and lives
in the trees. They can be organized in groups of up to 8 elements and
approximately live 15 years the maturity of fêma and reached from 1
year and the male it reaches it with about 2 years, the time of its
reproduction it is of September the March with gestation delaying
around 4 months and way, can generate, between 1 and 3 younglings. The
mico-lion-golden one is a lightweight animal, the adult can weigh
between 360 and 710 grams, and for a youngling 60 grams are considered
as normal weight Is animal onívoros, with its its feeding
sufficiently varied, fruits, insects, eggs, small birds and lizards
are part of its diet (being in captivity the birds and lizards they
are substituted by meat). With its shining and silky pelagem, of
orange color and having one juba around the head, you give to the
origin of its popular name popular.Nomes for the mico-lion:
sagüi-piranga, sauí red sauí, sagüi, regional mico and other
names. One meets in danger of extinção.Sendo an animal monogamist,
when formed the couple, it is remained faithful, the just-been born
one approximately passes four days hung to the womb of the mother.
being that later, he is the father who, it takes care of of it, clean
it and it combs it loads it being that the mother alone if approaches
in the hour of the suck one that lasts ones fifteen
minutos.Atualmente, the only place of preservation of this animal, the
Biological Reserve of Well of the Tapirs, that approximately
represents 2% of the original habitat of the species (unhappyly they
remain circa 1000 in the world, half of which in captivity).