Ruisseau
Mto Nairobi
Crosses 6 administrative regions : Dagoretti North, Dagoretti South, Kabete, Kajiado West, Kikuyu +1
Total length
6km
Max discharge
0,2m³/s
Max Strahler
2
Segments matched
1
River geography6 admin regions · 0 communes
6 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- KikuyuKiambu · Kenya11.4 kmin this dpt
- Dagoretti SouthNairobi · Kenya7.7 kmin this dpt
- Dagoretti NorthNairobi · Kenya6.5 kmin this dpt
- Kajiado WestKajiado · Kenya0.0 kmin this dpt
- KabeteKiambu · Kenya0.0 kmin this dpt
- WestlandsNairobi · Kenya0.0 kmin this dpt
2 intersecting protected areas
Muguga
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
Nairobi Arboretum
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 1 HydroRIVERS v10 segment). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
558 distinct species · 10 592 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 Mto Nairobi : 29 espèces reliées par 32 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
6km
Max discharge
0,2m³/s
Max Strahler
2
Segments matched
1
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.