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Monkeys
Monkeys
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Physical characteristics
Hair color

Blue, brown, orange, red, and tan

Eye color

Black

Distinctions

Long tails

Sociocultural characteristics
Habitat

   Jungle
   Savanna

Dominions

   Hakuna Matata
   Pride Lands

Notable members

   Furaha
   Tumbili

Creepy little monkey.
Simba about Rafiki

Monkeys are animals that appear in The Lion King universe.

In The Lion King[]

Monkeys are seen in the "Circle of Life" sequence, in which they gather at Pride Rock to celebrate the birth of Simba and again at the end of film to celebrate the birth of Simba and Nala's newborn cub.

In The Lion King II: Simba's Pride[]

Monkeys again appear at Pride Rock to celebrate the birth of Kiara. They later help to drive Kovu out of the Pride Lands.

The Lion King: Six New Adventures[]

A Tale of Two Brothers[]

When Rafiki searches for breakfast in the trees, it's mentioned that the monkeys have gleaned most branches of leaves.

Nala's Dare[]

Two monkeys, Jambo and Kwaheri, appear in Nala's Dare, serving the role of good friends to the prince, Kopa.

How True, Zazu?[]

Jambo and Kwaheri appear in this book, spreading gossip.

In Return of the Roar[]

Monkeys appear during Bunga's song Zuka Zama.

The Lion Guard[]

The Rise of Makuu[]

After Makuu takes over in the Flood Plains, animals are moved to different locations. Giraffes move into Monkey forest.

Can't Wait to be Queen[]

During the song,Duties of the King, Simba catches a Monkey in his paw.

The Kupatana Celebration[]

One of the jackal pups steal a piece of fruit from a monkey. Monkeys also come to the Kupatana event.

Follow that Hippo![]

During the song, "Hero Inside" Mtoto and Beshte help monkeys cross a lake.

Notable Monkeys[]

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