Manu river - Peru

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Manu river - Peru

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:?: Can anyone help, do you know of any literature detailing the fish species from the Manu and Madre de Dios Rivers in Peru. Your assistance will be gratefully received.
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LDA65 comes from the "mother of gods river". :-) AFAIK, it is very poorly researched.

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I have a book on the Manu biosphere reserve that I picked up at a bargain bookstore here that has a chapter on freshwater fishes of the region. Contact me off-forum to see about obtaining some of this info.
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