4The Amazon

The Amazon River is the world’s largest river by drainage volume. It is a vast and dynamic water system that weaves through the Amazon rainforest, one of the world’s most essential and fragile habitats.

The river is home to over 5,600 known fish species, including the arapaima, one of the world’s largest freshwater fish species, capable of reaching up to 15 feet in length.

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