Ecosystem Reference
Ecosystem Mweru
Type Lake
Salinity freshwater
Other Names
Location
Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia, upper Congo River basin, Central Africa 7° S 13° S - 27° E 31° E
Location Map E_CODE 799_mod.jpg
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Description Congo River basin between Pweto and the Mumbatuta Falls on the Luapula River. Includes: Lake Mweru, Lake Mweru Wantipa, Kalungwishi, Luongo, lower and middle Luapula
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Species Families Species Families Reference
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