Inktober Brazilian Folklore (Day 6: Water Caboclo)

Name: Water Caboclo
Species: Lake Monster
Level of Threat(LOT): 3
Status: Not Contained
Description: Water Caboclo is an amphibious predator creature whose hunting territory is the entire San Francisco River. Locals usually put wood frowns on the bow of their boats and give gifts to the creature in an attempt to avoid its attacks. It is not known if there are others of the same species as the water caboclo, as far as we know, he is the only one of its kind.