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The Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis), also known as the boto, bufeo or pink river dolphin, is a species of toothed whale endemic to South America and is classified in the family Iniidae. Three subspecies are currently recognized: I. g. geoffrensis (Amazon river dolphin), I. g. boliviensis ( Bolivian river dolphin ) and I. g. humboldtiana ...
Other myths, such as the Life Tree and Flood Myths, echo themes found in global mythology while maintaining uniquely Brazilian elements, such as the integration of rainforest flora and fauna. [2] These stories not only entertain but also preserve cultural identity, influencing modern Brazilian art, literature, and festivals.
The Araguaian river dolphin (I. araguaiaensis) is a newly identified species native to the Araguaia-Tocantins basin of Brazil. [2] The La Plata dolphin (Pontoporia blainvillei), another vulnerable Brazilian denizen, is a marine river dolphin that ranges from Espírito Santo, Brazil, to the south. [3] Suborder Odontoceti. Superfamily Delphinoidea
She has hair of the color of pau d'arco tree flowers (Handroanthus spp.) [d] and pink skin like the plumage of the colhereira bird. [22] In a later recension in English (1997), the Yara simply has "green hair and pink skin". [23] As for her pink skin-color, a connection has been made between the Iara and the boto or the pink river dolphin. [24]
It stars Marco Pigossi as Eric, an environmental police officer who uncovers a hidden world of mythological entities from Brazilian folklore, as he searches for a connection between his wife's death and the mysterious appearance of a dead pink river dolphin on a beach in Rio de Janeiro. [3] The series premiered on Netflix on February 5, 2021. [4]
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Pink dolphin may refer to: Chinese white dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis) , of the Pearl River Delta that also occur in Southeast Asia and breed from South Africa to Australia Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis) , live in the river systems of Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela