M1B. Cayman is transporting a monkey. 62.68.72.

Cayman transports the monkey across the river; it manages to jump ashore, runs away from the caiman.

NW Amazon. Bar [caiman carries a monkey and her cub across the river]: Pereira 1980 (1): 255; Vacuenai [Owl-Monkeys possessed poison; created from bones decided to rid the world of poison; created a tree with many fruits, invited all the monkeys to a feast; when they fell asleep, he moved the tree to the middle of the river; the Night Monkey threw ripe fruits into the water, they were immediately eaten by piranhas; threw the dried ones - did not eat; became an ant, climbed into a dried fruit, fell into the river with it, escaped, so the poison was preserved; tsikota monkeys jumped into the water, they were eaten by piranhas and caimans; the female and the cub remained; asked The woodpecker could not transport her; then Cayman; he took them, was about to eat them, she had time to jump ashore, Cayman only bit off her tail, so these monkeys are short-tailed; from this female and her son current tsikota monkeys are happening]: Hill 2009:31-32; tarian [like a bar]: 231-232.

Bolivia - Guaporé. Guaraçu [Cayman agrees to transport the Monkey across the river; she dabbles with her hand over his eyes; screams that his pimples are nauseous; Cayman is about to throw it into the water , she says she was joking; she grabs branches, bringing down a stream of abuse from the tree; he promises the Vultures to give the Monkey's body to eat if they help him, saying that Cayman is dead; The monkey notices that Cayman's tail is moving; throws three stones into its mouth, he swallows them; this later dies, is eaten by the Vultures; the monkey cries, she really just wanted to joke]: Riester 1977, No. 65:279, 316-317

Chaco. Toba [the monkey wants to cross the river; tells the caiman that her sisters, and especially her youngest, are in love with him; if the caiman takes her, she will introduce him to them; on the other side, that her sisters don't even know caiman; runs away]: Wilbert, Simoneau 1989a, No. 170:243; mocovi: Wilbert, Simoneau 1988, No. 174 [caiman carries a howler monkey across the river; she says her sisters likes his songs; when he reaches the shore, he says it's a lie], 175 [the howler monkey (male) wants to cross the river; tells the caiman that her sisters are in love with him because he has a small mouth and he He sings well; the caiman carries her on his back; clutching a branch, the monkey says that everything is a lie]: 211-212, 213.