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French Guiana

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Ocellate Freshwater Stingray

Potamotrygon motoro

Least Concern

Surinam Toad

Pipa pipa

Least Concern

Live Sharksucker

Echeneis naucrates

Not Evaluated

Army Ant

Eciton burchellii

Least Concern

Common Nighthawk

Chordeiles minor

Least Concern

Common House Gecko

Hemidactylus frenatus

Least Concern

Water Opossum

Chironectes minimus

Least Concern

Dyeing Poison Frog

Dendrobates tinctorius

Least Concern

Banded Leporinus

Leporinus fasciatus

Critically Endangered

Giant South American River Turtle

Podocnemis expansa

Least Concern

Ruddy Turnstone

Arenaria interpres

Endangered

Common Woolly Monkey

Lagothrix lagothricha

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Threatened mammals of French Guiana14 species
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