Amazon river dolphin

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phylum Chordata The Amazon river dolphin, or Boto, is a freshwater river dolphin endemic to the Orinoco, Amazon and Araguaia/Tocantins River systems of Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela. Although not a large cetacean in general terms, this dolphin is the largest freshwater cetacean; it can grow larger than a human.


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class Mammalia
infraclass Eutheria
order Cetacea
suborder Odontoceti
family Iniidae
genus Inia
species I. geoffrensis