Today, the Amazon region is home to nearly 50 million people and the most widely spoken language is Portuguese, followed closely by Spanish.
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Can you swim in the Amazon River? No, it is generally not a good idea to swim in the Amazon river due to strong currents more so than parasites. The thing you are talking about is probably the tiny little fish, the candiru, that can swim up a stream of urine.
Individuals of the Amazon eat numerous sorts of food. These include meats, for example, fish, wild hog, insects and winged animals.They also feast on different organic products.Namely fruits, vegetables, spices, and nuts.
When it comes to eating the fish of the Amazon River, gamitana (Colossoma macropomum) is one of the most sought after due to its tasty flesh. Also known as tambaqui or giant pacu, the gamitana is a large bass-like fish that can weigh almost 100 pounds.