👉 Paradacus is a genus of large, slow-moving animals in the order Cetacea that are commonly found in freshwater habitats around the world. They were originally named by Linnaeus in 1758 as "Cetaria", which means "water fish". The specific name "paradacus" was derived from their ability to swim through water and is believed to have originated from the Latin word for "paradise" or "peace." Paradacus are known for their slow
