The Assam macaque[1], also known as Assamese macaque, is a macaque of the Old-World monkey family endemic to South and Southeast Asia. Assam is another state in India.
- Adults have red skin that can give their hairless faces a purplish tint. Assamese monkeys have amber or light green eyes.
- Their coat can be any combination of gold, red, light gray, or dark brown. They sometimes have white fur on their bellies and bibs.
- Some appear to have their hair parted down the middle. They have more expressive facial expressions than many movie stars.