In which monkey the tail is prehensile?

Spider monkey

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Semnopithecus

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Rhesus

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Bonnet monkey

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Solution

The correct option is B Spider monkey
A prehensile tail is the key characteristic of the spider monkey because it helps them to grasp or hold objects. It can be used to hold and manipulate objects as well as helps to aid arboreal creatures in finding and eating food in the trees. Hence, option A is correct.

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