Cuban wetlands | |
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Ecology | |
Realm | Neotropical |
Biome | flooded grasslands and savannas |
Borders | |
Geography | |
Area | 5,631 km2 (2,174 sq mi) |
Country | Cuba |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | Critical/endangered[1] |
Protected | 3,306 km2 (59%)[2] |
The Cuban wetlands is a flooded grasslands and savannas ecoregion on the island of Cuba and nearby smaller islands. The ecoregion covers 5,631 km2 (2,174 sq mi), about 4% of the island's area.[1]