Status and Origin
Approval Status |
Adopted by IAU |
Approval Date |
Dec 17, 2024
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Continent |
South and Central America
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Ethnicity |
Tupi
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Origin |
Tupi/Guarani (Brazil) beautiful mermaid in Amazon River. |
Reference |
[832] - The Oxford Handbook of Monsters in Classical Myth, edited by Debbie Felton. Oxford University Press. 2024. (P. 506)
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Updated |
Dec 17, 2024 5:34 PM |
Additional Information |
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