| Ecosystem | Type | Status | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangweulu | River (basin) | native | 97233 |
| Congo | River (basin) | native | 2970 |
| Ethiopian | Zoogeographic realm | endemic | 7248 |
| Kafue | River (basin) | native | 52307 |
| Kunene | River (basin) | native | 3089 |
| Kwando | River (basin) | native | 37065 |
| Liambezi | Lake | native | 37065 |
| Linyanti Swamp | Lake | native | 37065 |
| Middle Zambezi | River (basin) | native | 95585 |
| Mweru | Lake | native | 2266 |
| Okavango | River (basin) | native | 79015 |
| Upper Lualaba | River (basin) | native | 97233 |
| Upper Zambezi | River (basin) | native | 95585 |
| Zambezi | River (basin) | native | 13332 |