Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · abw
Spanish Lagoon
- Area
- 3 km²
- IUCN cat.
- II
- Year
- 1980
Overview
- Designation
- Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
- IUCN category
- II · Parc national
Écosystèmes préservés + récréation grand public
- Established
- 1980
- Managing authority
- National Park Foundation Aruba (FPNA - Fundacion Parke Nacional Aruba)
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
644 distinct species · 45 325 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 Spanish Lagoon : 27 espèces + 4 bulles famille, 23 interactions GloBI documentées sur 3 types (connectance 4.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). Les 4 bulles regroupent des espèces visuellement absorbées par famille (≥3 espèces visibles).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology1 basins · 0 lakes · 1 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
1,5km
Basins crossed
1
Max stream order
1
Max drainage
1 215km²
Discharge in basins
0,0m³/s
Mean precip.
484mm/an
Mean T°
27,4°C
Moisture idx
-0,63
Mean runoff
182mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
24m
Watersheds crossing here
Rivers / streams (1, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 12.48230, -69.96947
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.