title: Paru River
text: # Paru River
  
  The Paru River is a northern tributary of the lower Amazon in Pará state in north-central Brazil.
  
  The river flows through the Uatuma-Trombetas moist forests ecoregion. Part of the river's basin is in the Maicuru Biological Reserve.
  
  ## In popular culture
  
  The seventh track of the album Aguas da Amazonia is named after the river.
  
  