Cuban wetlands

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.

Cuban wetlands
Zapata Swamp
Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
RealmNeotropical
Biomeflooded grasslands and savannas
Borders
Geography
Area5,631 km2 (2,174 sq mi)
CountryCuba
Conservation
Conservation statusCritical/endangered
Protected3,306 km2 (59%)
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