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Name of Animal (if any) Body of Water

Country

Description Date(s)
Chan (Aztec name for water god) La Alberca lake Valle de Santiago, in Guanajuato state, Mexico Long-necked serpent.  Possible photo on 6 Sept 1958.
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Aztecs to present
Nahuelito Nahuel Huapi Lake Argentina Nessie-type Pre-Columbian-1910
Pacific Ocean offshore of Chile Apr 1905
"Cuero" (cowhide) or "El Bien Peinado" (the smooth-headed one") Lago Lacar National Park of Lanin in southern Andes Mtns
Straits of Magellan Argentina Sea serpent, about 30' long 1906
River Tamango near Chile/Argentina border Carcass and tracks found 1902
lake in Santa Cruz Territory, Patagonia Argentina 1913
unnamed lake Andean foothill of Chebut Territory, Patagonia, Argentina. "Plesiosaur."  Several expeditions failed to produce conclusive evidence 1897, 1907, 1924, 1922
South Atlantic Ocean offshore of Brazil near Para�ba Neck 8-9' long.. Observed by two members of the London Zoological Society 1907

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