Exotic Animal Incident Report

Reported: Jul 20, 2011
Location: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Animal: Marmoset
Animal Disposition: unknown

Facility Type: Exotic Pet
Facility Name: unknown

Category: Legal/illegal issue
Species: Primate

Summary: A South Florida man faces charges after authorities say he tried to illegally sell a marmoset monkey on the internet. He did not have the permit to possess the 1-year old monkey and held it in a cage that did not meet requirements. The monkey was taken to a licensed wildlife facility.

Source: WESH.com