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In Aztec mythology, Opochtli^{[pronunciation?]} was a god of hunting and fishing.^[1]

He is said to have invented the atlatl, the net, the canoe pole, and the bird snare.^[2]

Sources

^ Biblioteca Porrúa. Imprenta del Museo Nacional de Arqueología, Historia y Etnología, ed. (1905). Diccionario de Mitología Nahua (in Spanish). México. p. 10. ISBN 978-9684327955.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^ The Fifth Sun: Aztec Gods, Aztec World. México: University of Texas Press. 2014. ISBN 978-0292756052.

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http://www.godslaidbare.com/pantheons/aztec/opochtli.php

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