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Barbary ape

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Barbary ape Tailless, yellowish-brown ape-like monkey native to Algeria and Morocco, and introduced into Gibraltar. It is the size of a small dog. The Gibraltar Barbary apes are the only wild monkeys in Europe. Species Macaca sylvana. See also macaque; primate

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