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Prehistoric fish of South America (3 C, 35 P) A. Fish of Argentina (1 C, 45 P) B. Fish of Bolivia (125 P) Fish of Brazil (3 C) C. Fish of Chile (1 C, 40 P) Fish of ...
The South American lungfish (Lepidosiren paradoxa), also known as the American mud-fish [6] and scaly salamanderfish, [7] is the single species of lungfish found in swamps and slow-moving waters of the Amazon, Paraguay, and lower Paraná River basins in South America. [8]
The Amazon rainforest, [a] also called Amazon jungle or Amazonia, is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America. This basin encompasses 7,000,000 km 2 (2,700,000 sq mi), [ 2 ] of which 6,000,000 km 2 (2,300,000 sq mi) are covered by the rainforest . [ 3 ]
This exotically marked fish is one of the most expensive to buy as a prized specimen – up to $3,000 – though they are fairly hardy and adapt well to aquarium life. Can be aggressive to other ...
The black caiman is the largest caiman species in the world and is found in the slow-moving rivers and lakes that surround the Amazon basin. The smallest species is the Cuvier's dwarf caiman (Paleosuchus palpebrosus), which grows to 1.2 to 1.5 m (3.9 to 4.9 ft) long. There are six different species of caiman found throughout the watery jungle ...
Pages in category "Fish of the Amazon basin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 368 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Fish of South America (16 C, 427 P) Pages in category "Aquatic animals of South America" This category contains only the following page.
While the animals in the Amazon are often larger than life, this South American rainforest region have some of the world’s smallest creatures This rainforest is full of tiny, miniature creatures ...