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What's the only venomous primate in the world?

Most primates stick to the basics when it comes to self-defense. They bite, they scratch, they throw things, or they run away screaming. But there's one small, nocturnal primate lurking in tropical forests that took a completely different evolutionary path. While it looks like something you'd win at a carnival, this little guy developed the ability to deliver a bite that can literally kill you. What's the only venomous primate in the world?