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A well-camouflaged aquarit anole An aquatic anole in Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica. Anolis aquaticus, commonly known as the water anole, is a semi-aquatic species of anole, a lizard in the family Dactyloidae, native to southwestern Costa Rica and far southwestern Panama. [2]
Fish of South America (16 C, 427 P) Pages in category "Aquatic animals of South America" This category contains only the following page.
Freshwater fish of South America (13 C, 80 P) * Prehistoric fish of South America (3 C, 36 P) A. Fish of Argentina (1 C, 45 P) B. Fish of Bolivia (125 P) Fish of ...
It is the only monotypic species of its genus, Chironectes. [4] This semiaquatic creature is found in and near freshwater streams and lakes from Mexico through Central and South America to Argentina and is the most aquatic living marsupial (the lutrine opossum also has semiaquatic habits). It is also the only extant marsupial species in which ...
The tambaqui is the heaviest characin in the Americas (the lighter Salminus can grow longer) and the second heaviest scaled freshwater fish in South America (after the arapaima). [6] It can reach up to 1.1 m (3.6 ft) in total length and 44 kg (97 lb) in weight, [ 5 ] but a more typical size is 0.7 m (2.3 ft). [ 2 ]
September 23, 2024 at 1:16 PM Video above: Tail end of shark week celebrated at Shark Con TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Researchers have confirmed the existence of a new species of shark in South America.
The South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens, formerly Otaria byronia), also called the southern sea lion and the Patagonian sea lion, is a sea lion found on the western and southeastern coasts of South America. It is the only member of the genus Otaria. The species is highly sexually dimorphic. Males have a large head and prominent mane.
Aquatic animals of South America (5 C, 1 P) I. Invertebrates of South America (15 C, 1 P) V. Vertebrates of South America (7 C) Pages in category "Fauna of South America"