HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080819930
Bassin de Arroyo Saladito
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 : Libertad, San Fernando, Tapenagá
Sub-basin area
545,2km²
Upstream area
4 744,3km²
Discharge
22,86m³/s
Mean elev.
59m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Río Palometa1056 km²
- Bassin de Arroyo Chajá501 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 464.7 km²85.4% of basin
- 61.9 km²11.4% of basin
- 17.7 km²3.3% of basin
1 intersecting protected areas
Humedales Chaco
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
76.69 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
472 distinct species · 1 033 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 31 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 Arroyo Saladito : 28 espèces reliées par 31 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 6.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 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°
21,0°C
Annual rain
1 226mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,20
Runoff
218mm/an
PET
1 530mm
AET
1 038mm
Mean slope
0,1°
Water table
10cm
Forest
37%
Crops
1%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)