List of ecoregions in the Republic of the Congo

The following is a list of ecoregions in the Republic of the Congo, according to the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Terrestrial ecoregions by major habitat type

Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests

Atlantic Equatorial coastal forests Northwestern Congolian lowland forests Western Congolian swamp forests

Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands

Western Congolian forest–savanna mosaic

Freshwater ecoregions by bioregion

West Coastal Equatorial

Central West Coastal Equatorial Southern West Coastal Equatorial

Congo

Upper Congo Rapids Lower Congo Rapids Sangha Sudanic Congo (Oubangi)

Marine ecoregions Gulf of Guinea South

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