HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080537920
Bassin de Manu
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 3 administrative regions : La Convención, Manu, Tambopata
Sub-basin area
11 066,9km²
Upstream area
11 067,6km²
Discharge
448,02m³/s
Mean elev.
536m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 0 basins
Source / headwater (no upstream basin)
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Manu10754.5 km²97.6% of basin
- Tambopata186.9 km²1.7% of basin
- La ConvenciónCusco · Peru82.3 km²0.7% of basin
4 intersecting protected areas
del Manu
IUCN IINational Park
10882.33 km² overlap
Manú National Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
10882.28 km² overlap
Alto Purus
IUCN IINational Park
94.29 km² overlap
Megantoni
IUCN IIINational Sanctuary
1.55 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
3 419 distinct species · 120 123 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 21 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 Manu : 18 espèces reliées par 17 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 8.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 3 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°
24,7°C
Annual rain
2 271mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,22
Runoff
1 382mm/an
PET
1 761mm
AET
1 533mm
Mean slope
5,1°
Water table
167cm
Forest
100%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
100%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)