Individual white-nosed coatis may live up to 14 years of age.

White-nosed coatis will only occasionally cause crop damage and rarely take small farm animals.

White-nosed coati adult body size is reached by 15 months and females sexually mature a year faster than males, maturing at 2 years.

The white-nosed coati’s current population trend is decreasing due to major population declines in the 1960s for unknown reasons.

White-nosed coatis are sometimes kept as pets.

When hunting, white-nosed coatis will force vertebrates to the ground with their paws and kill by a bite to the head.

The white-nosed coati’s coat color and muzzle markings are the only physical characteristics dissimilar from its relatives the South American and Western mountain coatis.

The white-nosed coati is hunted throughout its range for skin and food, but its fur has no value.

After 5 months, mother white-nosed coatis will rejoin their group with their young and allow the male to meet his offspring.

The white-nosed coati is sexually dimorphic in body size as males are much larger than females.