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Ecosystem Information - Lower Congo
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Ecosystem Reference
Ecosystem Lower Congo
Type River (basin)
Salinity freshwater
Other Names
Location
Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola, lower Congo River basin, Central Africa 3° S 8° S - 13° E 16° E
Location Map E_CODE 804_mod.jpg
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Depth
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100 Meters Depth
Description Congo River basin from the Kinsuka rapids down to and including the Livinstone/Yellala Falls. Includes: Lunda, Lufu, Lukunga, Inkisi, Foulakari, DjouƩ, Kinsuka falls/rapids (= Regina Falls)
Comments on faunal list
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Ecosystem Checklist Link
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FishBase Literature
Species Families Species Families Reference
285 29
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