Lago de Maracaibo
IUCN VICritical Area with Treatment Priority (ACPT) · 1981
58 243 km²
Municipality · VEN
Alberto Adriani
Venezuela
AfTropical, rainforest(93 %)
Species observed
362
Observations
787
Area
745,4km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 40 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Alberto Adriani : 35 espèces reliées par 36 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 4.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
41
Interactions affichées
36
Connectance
0.044
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
362 distinct species · 787 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
25,5°C
Annual rain
1 981mm
Warmest m°
29,7°C
Coldest m°
20,8°C
Elevation: 205 m on average (min 12 m, max 1 705 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,5°C
Annual rain
1 981mm
Warmest month
29,7°C
Coldest month
20,8°C
Mean alt.
205m
Min
12m
Max
1 705m
Std. dev.
261m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
AfTropical, rainforest(93 %)Tropical
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
40,6g/kg
Clay
34,1%
Sand
31,0%
Silt
34,9%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
50,8g/kg
Clay
33,2%
Sand
31,5%
Silt
35,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
40,9g/kg
Clay
34,3%
Sand
30,9%
Silt
34,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
5,4
Org. C
30,0g/kg
Clay
35,0%
Sand
30,5%
Silt
34,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest37.4%
Crops24.2%
Built-up0.8%
Bare soil0.1%
Other (grassland, water…)37.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology4 basins · 2 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
64,7km
Lake surface here
1,58km²
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
4 467km²
Discharge in basins
33,1m³/s
Mean precip.
1 523mm/an
Mean T°
25,8°C
Moisture idx
-0,13
Mean runoff
567mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
393m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (2, top by area)
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
2hab/km²
Night light
0,7nW
Built-up
77,2%
Pesticides
10,1kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas5
IUCN VI · 5🌊 Marine · 2
Zona Sur Lago de Maracaibo
IUCN VINational Hydraulic Reserve (RNH) · 1974
8 999 km²
Piedemonte Norte Cordillera Andina y Serranía Misoa Trujillo
IUCN VIProtective Zone (ZP) · 1974
6 486 km²
Cuenca de los Ríos Escalante y Orope (Zona Sur del Lago de Maracaibo, Artìculo 3, Numeral 2)
IUCN VIProtective Zone (ZP) · 1974
2 844 km²
Cuenca del Río Mucujepe (Zona Sur del Lago de Maracaibo, Artìculo 3, Numeral 3)
IUCN VIProtective Zone (ZP) · 1974
305 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN