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The Copacá River (Portuguese: Rio Copacá) is a river of Amazonas, Brazil. It is a right tributary of the Uarini River.

Copacá River
Native name	Rio Copacá  (Portuguese)
Location
Country	Brazil
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• coordinates	3.350892°S 65.764815°W / -3.350892; -65.764815
Basin features
River system	Uarini River

The Copacá River defines the eastern boundary of the 187,982 hectares (464,510 acres) Baixo Juruá Extractive Reserve, created in 2001.[1] The Copacá is a 25 metres (82 ft) wide river that lies within the eastern limit of the reserve.[2] The floating litter banks of the river are home to a variety of allochthonous insectivore species of fish, particularly of the genera Microglanis and Phenacorhamdia.[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Amazonas (Brazilian state)

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