HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #5080376530
Bassin de Fitzroy River
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 1 administrative regions : Rockhampton
Sub-basin area
723,3km²
Upstream area
139 367,4km²
Discharge
203,51m³/s
Mean elev.
66m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Alligator Creek1850 km²
- Bassin de Fitzroy River1335 km²
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 721.6 km²100.0% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
Mount Archer
IUCN IINational Park
0.53 km² overlap
Mount Etna Caves
IUCN IINational Park
0.27 km² overlap
Long Island Bend
IUCN IIIConservation Park
0.25 km² overlap
Limestone Creek
IUCN IIIConservation Park
0.19 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 836 distinct species · 20 761 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 26 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 Bassin de Fitzroy River : 19 espèces reliées par 43 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 11.4%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
22,1°C
Annual rain
874mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,43
Runoff
118mm/an
PET
1 524mm
AET
740mm
Mean slope
2,4°
Water table
212cm
Forest
21%
Crops
2%
Urban
1%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)