
Envisioning Carambola in Peru. This edible fruit is native to the Philippines, Indonesia, India and Sri Lanka.
The fruit has ridges running down its sides (usually five) which in cross-section resembles a star, hence its name.

Envisioning Carambola in Peru. This edible fruit is native to the Philippines, Indonesia, India and Sri Lanka.
The fruit has ridges running down its sides (usually five) which in cross-section resembles a star, hence its name.
This monkey in a local animal sanctuary in Puerto Maldonado, Peru looks harmless at first, but don’t get too close…

…or he may just try to grab a hold of your shirt, like he did to this photographer.

Can anyone name this species of monkey?