| Ecosystem |
Shabeelle |
| Type |
River (basin) |
| Salinity |
freshwater |
| Other Names |
Shebelle, Shebele (Ref. 6318). Uebi Scebeli |
| Location |
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Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, East Africa |
10° N 1° S - 36° E 47° E |
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| Location Map |
E_CODE 54_mod.jpg |
| Size Ref |
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River Length |
2490 km |
Area |
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Drainage Area |
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Average Depth |
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Max Depth |
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| Description |
Rises in central Ethiopia, flows SE across border of Somalia, approaches the coast near Mogadishu, then turns SW and flows parallel with the coast to be lost in a swamp N of Juba river (Ref. 6318). Includes: Northern Ewaso Ngiro, Juba, Chalbi Desert |
| Comments on faunal list |
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| URL 1 |
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| URL 2 |
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| Ecosystem Checklist Link |
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| Total |
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Species |
Families |
Species |
Families |
Reference |
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28 |
11 |
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