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| | ENJOY ARGENTINA - Flora in Argentina |
 | | The fauna of the lower river, consisting of the surubí, pacú, sábalo and piranha, have never managed to reach the upper river, where chanchitas de colores, tarariras, dientudos and moncholos are entirely at home. |
 | | The fauna of the region is perhaps the most interesting, for it still contains wildlife species, such as the puma, the tapir or anta, the wildcat, the jaguar, the wild boar or mountain hog and the anteater. |
 | | Other endemic species are the so called solo, which has the shape of a whitely coloured round cushion, the purslane, a vegetable with intense and flashy green colours and fleshy leafs, and the so called, with its violet shoots. |
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