Ruisseau· 9 segments
Río Caño Negro
Crosses 9 administrative regions : Guatuso, Los Chiles, Río Cuarto, San Carlos, San Ramón +3
Total length
57km
Max discharge
19,3m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
9
River geography9 admin regions · 0 communes
9 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- Río CuartoAlajuela · Costa Rica20.1 kmin this dpt
- UpalaAlajuela · Costa Rica12.5 kmin this dpt
- Los ChilesAlajuela · Costa Rica5.3 kmin this dpt
- San RamónAlajuela · Costa Rica3.5 kmin this dpt
- San CarlosAlajuela · Costa Rica0.4 kmin this dpt
- San CarlosRío San Juan · Nicaragua0.0 kmin this dpt
- TilaránGuanacaste · Costa Rica0.0 kmin this dpt
- SarapiquíHeredia · Costa Rica0.0 kmin this dpt
- GuatusoAlajuela · Costa Rica0.0 kmin this dpt
9 intersecting protected areas
Reserva de Biosfera Río San Juan Nicaragua
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
Agua y Paz
IUCN Not ApplicableUNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve
Corredor Fronterizo
IUCN VINational Wildlife Refuge
Humedal Maquenque
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Cuenca Embalse Arenal
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Los Guatuzos
IUCN IVWildlife Refuge
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Arenal Monteverde
IUCN IVProtected Zone
Arenal
IUCN IINational Park
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 9 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
238 distinct species · 1 094 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 Caño Negro : 20 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 26 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 6.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 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
57km
Max discharge
19,3m³/s
Max Strahler
3
Segments matched
9
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.