Rivière· 38 segments
Río Candelaria
Crosses 6 administrative regions : Acosta, Aserrí, Cartago, Desamparados, Parrita +1
Total length
653km
Max discharge
61,3m³/s
Max Strahler
5
Segments matched
38
River geography6 admin regions · 0 communes
6 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- AcostaSan José · Costa Rica47.0 kmin this dpt
- PuriscalSan José · Costa Rica11.8 kmin this dpt
- AserríSan José · Costa Rica8.2 kmin this dpt
- DesamparadosSan José · Costa Rica2.2 kmin this dpt
- ParritaPuntarenas · Costa Rica1.5 kmin this dpt
- CartagoCartago · Costa Rica0.0 kmin this dpt
1 intersecting protected areas
Cordillera Volcánica Central
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 38 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
278 distinct species · 1 043 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 28 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 Río Candelaria : 17 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 41 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 8.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 14 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
653km
Max discharge
61,3m³/s
Max Strahler
5
Segments matched
38
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.