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Howler Monkey
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Herbivore - primarily fruits and leaves
Harpy Eagle
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Carnivore - small to medium-sized mammals and birds
Jaguar
Layer: Forest floor; Diet: Carnivore - includes deer, peccaries, capybaras, and tapirs
Sloth
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Herbivore - primarily leaves, but also fruits
Poison Dart Frog
Layer: Understory; Diet: Carnivore - insects such as ants and termites
Okapi
Layer: Forest floor; Diet: Herbivore - leaves, fruits, fungi
Toucan
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Omnivore - fruits, insects, and small lizards
Orangutan
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Omnivore - fruits, insects, and small vertebrates
Amazon River Dolphin
Layer: River; Diet: Carnivore - fish and crustaceans
Capybara
Layer: Forest floor; Diet: Herbivore - aquatic plants, grasses, fruit
Leafcutter Ant
Layer: Forest floor and Understory; Diet: Fungivore - grows fungus on cut leaves
Spider Monkey
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Omnivore - fruits, nuts, leaves, and occasionally insects
Anaconda
Layer: Forest floor and Waterways; Diet: Carnivore - fish, birds, mammals, and occasionally reptiles
Aye-Aye
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Omnivore - insects, fruits, nectar
Macaw
Layer: Canopy and Emergent; Diet: Herbivore - nuts, seeds, fruits
Three-toed Sloth
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Herbivore - leaves, shoots, fruit
Cock-of-the-rock
Layer: Understory; Diet: Omnivore - fruits, insects, small reptiles
Electric Eel
Layer: Freshwater; Diet: Carnivore - fish and occasionally small mammals
Kinkajou
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Omnivore - fruits, honey, insects
Bushmaster Snake
Layer: Forest floor; Diet: Carnivore - small mammals, birds, and reptiles
Piranha
Layer: River; Diet: Omnivore - fish, crustaceans, seeds, fruit
Golden Lion Tamarin
Layer: Canopy and Understory; Diet: Omnivore - fruits, insects, small reptiles
Tiger Beetle
Layer: Forest floor; Diet: Carnivore - other insects
Tarantula
Layer: Forest floor; Diet: Carnivore - insects, small birds, amphibians
Coatimundi
Layer: Forest floor and Canopy; Diet: Omnivore - fruits, insects, small vertebrates
Puma
Layer: Forest floor; Diet: Carnivore - deer, elk, small mammals
Scarlet Macaw
Layer: Canopy and Emergent; Diet: Herbivore - fruits, nuts, seeds
Tapir
Layer: Forest floor; Diet: Herbivore - leaves, fruit, berries
Capuchin Monkey
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Omnivore - fruits, insects, small invertebrates
Emerald Tree Boa
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Carnivore - small mammals, birds, and sometimes reptiles
Goliath Bird-eating Spider
Layer: Forest floor; Diet: Carnivore - insects, small birds, amphibians
Giant Otter
Layer: River; Diet: Carnivore - mainly fish and crustaceans
Helmeted Iguana
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Herbivore - leaves, flowers, fruit
King Vulture
Layer: Canopy and above; Diet: Carnivore - carrion
Amazon Tree Boa
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Carnivore - small mammals, birds, and bats
Uakari Monkey
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Omnivore - fruits, insects, leaves
Tamandua
Layer: Canopy and Understory; Diet: Insectivore - ants and termites
Hoatzin
Layer: Canopy; Diet: Herbivore - leaves, fruits, and flowers
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