FAUNA
65 species of mammals have been registered, among these collared peccaries (Tayassu tajacu), baird’s tapir (Tapirus bairdii) and species of cats of great importance such as jaguars, cougars, ocelots (Panthera onca, Puma concolor, Leopardus pardalis). There are also abundant and excellent habitats to support an important manatee population (Trichechus manatus). 55 species of reptiles and 34 of amphibians have also been reported. To date, there are reports of 149 species of insects, highlighting those that are indicators of the degree of conservation or habitat alteration.