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Toca do Gonçalo

Coordinates: 10°23′42″S 40°47′02″W / 10.39500°S 40.78389°W / -10.39500; -40.78389
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Toca do Gonçalo (English: "Gonzalo's lair") is a cave located in the municipality of Campo Formoso, in the Brazilian State of Bahia. It is part of the Chapada Diamantina mountain range and the Salitre River basin. Its biodiversity is of paramount importance due to its diversity.[1] Some troglofauna are rare, such as a catfish.[2]

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  1. ^ André Vieira de Araújo; Luiz Rogério Bastos Leal; Doriedson Ferreira Gomes. "Novos dados preliminares sobre o padrão biogeográfico de Spelaeogammarus trajanoae Koenemann & Holsinger, 2000 (Amphipoda:Bogidiellidae) no aquífero cárstico da bacia do rio Salitre, centro norte do estado da Bahia". ICMBio. Archived from the original on 2022-06-27.
  2. ^ "Vida às cegas". Revista Fapesp, n. 212. October 2013. Archived from the original on 2022-10-05. Retrieved 2023-07-08.

10°23′42″S 40°47′02″W / 10.39500°S 40.78389°W / -10.39500; -40.78389