What is another word for callicebus?
Pronunciation: [kˈala͡ɪsbəs] (IPA) 
Callicebus is a genus of New World monkeys from the family Pitheciidae. The word Callicebus is derived from the Greek words "kallos" meaning beautiful and "kebos" meaning hair, thus implying beautiful fur. Some other synonyms or alternative names for Callicebus include Titi monkey, bush monkey, and night monkey, as they are mostly active during the day and rest during the night. They are characterized by their soft and thick fur, prehensile tail, and small size. Their diet consists of fruits, leaves, and insects. They are mostly found in the Amazon basin and are considered an important part of the region's ecology.
