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Ecosystem Léfini-Likouala
Type River (basin)
Salinity freshwater
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Mainly situated in the Republic of Congo, central Congo River basin, Central Africa 2° N 4° S - 13° E 17° E
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Description Groups the right banks affluents of the middle Congo River from Maluku to Mossaka, roughly from about 160 km downstream of the Léfini up to the Likouala. Includes: Léfini, Nkeni, Alima, Likouala, Kouyou
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