by Eugenia Desirée Frota

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Pink Dolphin Brazil

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Legend of the Amazon Pink Dolphin Brazil ‘s North. According to legend, a Pink Dolphin leaves the Amazon rivers on the june party nights. He is a character of Brazilian folklore, with special power, can transform into a beautiful, tall and strong young man dressed in white social clothes. He wears a white hat to cover his face and disguise his big nose. Go to parties and night dances looking for beautiful young women. In its gallant and talkative manner, the dolphin approaches the unaccompanied young women, seducing them. Soon after, he can convince women for a walk on the bottom of the river, where he usually gets them pregnant. The next morning turns back to the Dolphin. The Pink Dolphin is considered a friend of the fishermen of the Amazon’s region. According to legend, it helps fishermen while fishing, as well as safely driving canoes during thunderstorms. The Dolphin also helps save drowning people from the river. Popular culture: - In popular culture, the Dolphin’s legend was used to justify the occurrence of an out-of-wedlock pregnancy. - Even today, especially in the Amazon region, it is often said that a child is the Dolphin’s daughter, when they don’t known who is the father. Trivia about the animal boto: - The scientific name of the Dolphin is Inia geoffrensis. - The Pink Dolphin is also popularly known by the following names: red Dolphin, square coast Dolphin to and uiara. - The Pink Dolphin is an aquatic animal of the order of the Cetaceans, just like the whales. * The Pink Dolphin is from river’s water.

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