genus
Chiropotes
Chiropotes is a genus in the family Pitheciidae. This database currently files 6 species under it, 2 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 6
- Threatened
- 2
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 83%
- Weight range
- 2.9 kg – 3 kg
Best-known members of Chiropotes
Ranked by popularity score.

Black bearded saki
Chiropotes satanas

White-nosed saki
Chiropotes albinasus

Red-backed bearded saki
Chiropotes chiropotes

Brown-backed bearded saki
Chiropotes israelita
Guianan bearded saki
Chiropotes sagulatus

Uta Hick's bearded saki
Chiropotes utahicki
How threatened is Chiropotes?
3 of 6 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| ENEndangered | 1 | 33% |
| VUVulnerable | 1 | 33% |
| LCLeast Concern | 1 | 33% |
All species in Chiropotes
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black bearded saki | Chiropotes satanas | Pitheciidae | Endangered | 3 kg | Not recorded |
| White-nosed saki | Chiropotes albinasus | Pitheciidae | Vulnerable | 2.9 kg | Not recorded |
| Red-backed bearded saki | Chiropotes chiropotes | Pitheciidae | Least Concern | 2.94 kg | Not recorded |
| Brown-backed bearded saki | Chiropotes israelita | Pitheciidae | Not recorded | 2.94 kg | Not recorded |
| Guianan bearded saki | Chiropotes sagulatus | Pitheciidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Uta Hick's bearded saki | Chiropotes utahicki | Pitheciidae | Not recorded | 2.94 kg | Not recorded |