Caura River (Venezuela)

The Caura, is a tributary of the Orinoco River, located in Bolívar State in Venezuela.

The river drains the Guayanan Highlands moist forests ecoregion.

Both rivers emerge from the Jaua-Sarisariñama Plateau, more than 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) above sea level).

The Caura is navigable up to Pará Falls (Salto Pará), an impressive waterfall formed by two branches of the river with an island in the middle 6°18′38″N 64°31′25″W / 6.310521°N 64.523735°W / 6.310521; -64.523735 Both branches have some rapids and join in one of the most remarkable waterfalls in the Orinoco basin, not because of its height, but because of the impressive flow of water.

We need to take into account two facts: This is a partial list of fish found in the Caura River in Venezuela.