Xingu River a network of roads and polities each of which covered about 250 square kilometers. Near the source of Xingu River is Culuene River, a 600 km tributary. Xingu River The Xingu River (, , ) is a river in north Brazil. It is a southeast tributary of the Amazon River and one of the largest clearwater rivers in the Amazon basin, accounting for about 5% of its water. The first Indigenous Park in Brazil was created in the river basin by the Brazilian government in the early 1960s. This park marks the first indigenous territory recognized by the Brazilian government
Xingu-Tocantins-Araguaia moist forests 8 species of primates including the white-nosed saki ("Chiropotes albinasus"), red-handed tamarin ("Saguinus midas"), red-bellied titi ("Callicebus moloch"), Azara's night monkey ("Aotus azarae infulatus") and white-cheeked spider monkey ("Ateles marginatus"). The last two are endemic to this ecoregion and the Tapajós-Xingu moist forests to the west. Other species of mammals include white-lipped peccary ("Tayassu pecari"), collared peccary ("Pecari tajacu"), cougar ("Puma concolor"), jaguar ("Panthera onca"), South American tapir ("Tapirus terrestris"), brocket deer (genus "Mazama"), bare-tailed woolly opossum ("Caluromys philander"), and seven-banded armadillo ("Dasypus septemcinctus"). Endangered mammals include white-cheeked spider monkey ("Ateles marginatus"), black bearded saki ("Chiropotes satanas") and giant otter