Ecosystem Reference
Ecosystem Chad
Type River (basin)
Salinity freshwater
Other Names Tchad
Location
Central Africa 15° N 12° N - 13° e 16° e
Location Map E_CODE 81_mod.jpg
Size Ref
River Length 1400 km Area 650000 km2 Drainage Area 1910000
Depth
Average Depth Max Depth Ref
Temperature
Surface
100 Meters Depth
Description Refers to the Chad basin which includes Lake Chad, Komadugu Yobe, Ngadda, Chari-Logone and the Eastern Chad system. Endorheic.
Comments on faunal list
URL 1 http://www.ilec.or.jp/database/afr/afr-02.html
URL 2
Ecosystem Checklist Link
Total
FishBase Literature
Species Families Species Families Reference
182 31 130 31 30553
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