Igapó-Açu River ( pt, Rio Igapó-Açu is a river of
Amazonas state in north-western
Brazil
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It is a left tributary of the
Madeira River
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The river flows through the
Purus-Madeira moist forests ecoregion.
See also
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List of rivers of Amazonas
References
Sources
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Rivers of Amazonas (Brazilian state)
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