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Amazonian folklore

1 record of Amazonian folklore — the beings, warnings and stories the tradition keeps, with sources.

EncantadoShapeshifter · Brazil · Amazonia · PeruAmazonian encantados: river dolphins, especially the pink boto, who take human form, dance at festivals, seduce, and carry people to the Encante, a city under the water. Living Amazon tradition of Brazil and neighbouring Peru, not a generic mermaid and not the same as Iara.