HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080232310
Bassin de Río Caquetá
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 2 administrative regions : Mirití-Paraná, Puerto Santander
Sub-basin area
434km²
Upstream area
117 098,4km²
Discharge
7 979,81m³/s
Mean elev.
127m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Irá Rahe602 km²
- Bassin de Río Caquetá462 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 356.4 km²82.5% of basin
- 75.7 km²17.5% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Cahuinarí
IUCN IINational Natural Park
351.21 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
213 distinct species · 517 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 2 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 Río Caquetá : 2 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 1 interaction GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 100.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
26,2°C
Annual rain
2 985mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,46
Runoff
2 733mm/an
PET
1 613mm
AET
1 613mm
Mean slope
1,1°
Water table
25cm
Forest
96%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
93%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)