Cururu River (Marajó)
River in Pará, Brazil
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The Cururu River (Portuguese: Rio Cururu) is a river of Marajó, which itself is an island in the Amazon Delta. It is located in the state Pará in northern Brazil.[1] Its source is in the swamp areas called mondongos that are normally flooded during the wet season.[2] It is a right tributary of the Anajás River.[3]
| Cururu River | |
|---|---|
  Location within Brazil | |
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Pará |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Mondongo swamps, Marajó |
| Mouth | |
• location | Anajás River |
• coordinates | 0°40′10″S 50°11′08″W |
Eupsittula pertinax paraensis, a subspecies of the brown-throated parakeet, inhabits the basin of the Cururu.[4]