Río Ntem o Campo
- Country:Equatorial Guinea
- Site number:1310
- Area:33,000 ha
- Designation date:02-06-2003
- Coordinates:02°10'N 09°51'E
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Overview
Río Ntem o Campo. 02/06/03; Bata-Litoral; 33,000 ha; 02°13'N 009°52'E. Nature Reserve. Located along the Ntem (or Campo) river, which forms the frontier with Cameroon in the nation's north, the site has been designated for the List because of its support for vulnerable or endangered species and because it is an important source of food for fishes or spawning ground, nursery and/or migration path on which fish stocks depend. Coastal stablization and flood control have been noted as important hydrological values. The work of the forestry industry is seen as a potential threat to the ecological character of the site. Ramsar site no. 1310.
Administrative region:
Bata-Litoral
- National legal designation:
- Nature Reserve - Reserva Natural de Río Campo
- Last publication date:02-06-2003