
The toque macaque (Macaca sinica) is a reddish-brown-coloured Old World monkey endemic to Sri Lanka, where it is known as the rilewa or rilawa. With age, the face of females turn slightly pink, prominent in the subsp. sinica. M. s. sinica is found from the Vavuniya, Mannar, up to the lowlands of Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Puttalam, and Kurunegala along the arid zone of Monaragala, and Hambantota districts.
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- Rhesus Macaque
- Japanese Macaque
- Barbary Macaque
- Celebes Macaque
- Mentawai Macaque
- Stump-Tailed Macaque
- Crab-Eating Macaque
- Crested Black Macaque
- Lion-Tailed Macaque
- Heck's Macaque
- Booted Macaque
- Tonkean Macaque
- Southern Pigtail Macaque
- Northen Pigtail Macaque
- Tibetan Macaque
- Formosan Macaque
- Assam Macaque
- Bonnet Macaque
- White-Cheeked Macaque
- Siberut Macaque