Listed Species in the Reserve

  • More than a 1,000 species of butterfly
  • Thousands of insects and arachnid species
  • Over 100 recorded species mammals
  • 155 amphibians species
  • More than 1,000 bird species
  • 132 registered species of reptiles
  • More than ten thousand plant species

Observation of the fauna in The Amazon means patience. You sometimes need months before getting the opportunity to observe some species, however chance encounters happen. The pleasant surprise of meeting other animal species and the discovery of the wide range of plant species occurs on a daily basis.

List of the Principle species found in the reserve:

Mammals

Felines

Panthera onca (Jaguar)
Puma concolor (Puma)
Puma yagouaroundi (Jaguaroundi)Leopardus pardalis (Ocelot)
Leopardus wiedii (Margay)

Primates

Alouatta seniculus (Howler Monkey)
Ateles sp (Spider Monkey)
Saimiri Sciureus (Squirrel monkey)
Cebus sp (Capuchin Monkey)
Aotus nigriceps (Monkey Nocturnal)

Ungulates

Tapirus terrestris (Tapir)
Pecari tajacu (Collared Peccary)
Tayassu pecari (White Lipped Peccary)

Birds

Ramphastos sp… (Toucans)
Ara macao, ararauna, severa…(Macaws)
Harpia harpyja (Harpy Eagle
Opisthocomus Hoazin (Hoatzin)

Reptiles

  • Black Caiman—->Melanosucus niger
  • Spectacled Caiman—>Caiman crocodilus
  • Shcneider’s dwarf caiman—>Paleosochus trigonatus
  • Green Anaconda—>Eunectes murinus
  • Common Tree Boa—>Corallus hortulanus
  • Emerald Tree Boa—>Corallus batesii
  • Rainbow Boa—>Epicrates cenchria

Amphibians

  • Clown Frog—>Dendropsophus leucophyllatus
  • Cane Toad—>Rhinella marina
  • Giant Monkey Tree Frog—>Phyllomedusa bicolor
  • Suriname Toad—>Pipa pipa
  • Glass Frog—>Boana cinerascens

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