Rivière· 82 segments
Río San Carlos
Crosses 3 administrative regions : San Carlos, San Ramón
Total length
674km
Max discharge
178,2m³/s
Max Strahler
5
Segments matched
82
River geography3 admin regions · 0 communes
3 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- San CarlosAlajuela · Costa Rica171.2 kmin this dpt
- San CarlosRío San Juan · Nicaragua0.2 kmin this dpt
- San RamónAlajuela · Costa Rica0.0 kmin this dpt
6 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)
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Río San Juan
IUCN IVWildlife Refuge
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 82 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
233 distinct species · 765 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 46 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 San Carlos : 34 espèces reliées par 53 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 4.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 13 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
674km
Max discharge
178,2m³/s
Max Strahler
5
Segments matched
82
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.