Ruisseau· 8 segments
Caño La Chorrera
Crosses 4 administrative regions : San Carlos, San Juan del Norte, Sarapiquí
Total length
15km
Max discharge
3,8m³/s
Max Strahler
2
Segments matched
8
River geography4 admin regions · 0 communes
4 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- San CarlosRío San Juan · Nicaragua6.1 kmin this dpt
- San Juan del NorteRío San Juan · Nicaragua5.2 kmin this dpt
- San CarlosAlajuela · Costa Rica3.2 kmin this dpt
- SarapiquíHeredia · Costa Rica0.0 kmin this dpt
7 intersecting protected areas
Reserva de Biosfera Río San Juan Nicaragua
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
Agua y Paz
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
Río Indio Maíz
IUCN IaBiological Reserve
Corredor Fronterizo
IUCN VINational Wildlife Refuge
Humedal Maquenque
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Río San Juan
IUCN IVWildlife Refuge
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 8 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
182 distinct species · 334 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 11 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).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Caño La Chorrera : 11 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 8 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 14.5%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
15km
Max discharge
3,8m³/s
Max Strahler
2
Segments matched
8
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.