Pintado
Pintado means "painted" in Spanish or "spotted" in Portuguese and may refer to:
- Cape petrel, also known as pintado petrel, a seabird whose range includes Antarctica and New Zealand
- Spotted sorubim Pseudoplatystoma corruscans, a catfish-like species of South American rivers
- (less often:) tiger sorubim Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum, known as cachara throughout most of Brazil but as pintado in the Amazon region
- Cero Scomberomorus regalis, a large, spotted, mackerel-like fish, whose range includes the Florida coast and the West Indies, after which two USS Pintado ships were named
- USS Pintado (SS-387) (1943-1969), a Balao class-submarine named for the fish
- USS Pintado (SSN-672) (1967-1998), a Sturgeon-class attack submarine named for the fish
- Cerro Pintado, a mountain in South America
- A sombrero pintado, a style of Panama hat
- Pintados, a used by Spanish colonists to describe indigenous people with tattooed bodies residing on the islands of Cebu, Bohol, Samar and Leyte in the BiƧayas (Visayas) region of the Philippines
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