This is a list of ecoregions in Nicaragua as defined by the World Wildlife Fund and the Freshwater Ecoregions of the World database.

Terrestrial ecoregions

Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests

  • Cayos Miskitos–San Andrés and Providencia moist forests
  • Central American Atlantic moist forests
  • Central American montane forests
  • Costa Rican seasonal moist forests
  • Isthmian–Atlantic moist forests

Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests

  • Central American dry forests

Tropical and subtropical coniferous forests

  • Central American pine–oak forests
  • Miskito pine forests

Mangroves

  • Gulf of Fonseca mangroves
  • Mosquitia–Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast mangroves
  • Southern Dry Pacific Coast mangroves
  • Rio Negro–Rio San Sun mangroves

Tropical and subtropical coastal rivers

  • Chiapas–Fonseca
  • Mosquitia
  • Estero Real–Tempisque
  • San Juan (Nicaragua/Costa Rica)

Marine ecoregions

Tropical Northwestern Atlantic

  • Southwestern Caribbean

Tropical East Pacific

  • Chiapas–Nicaragua

References


Nicaragua Ecotourism Network

Nicaragua Rainforest, Wildlife, Ecosystems Britannica

Nicaragua Nicaragua, Ecotourism, Countries in central america

Nicaragua Maps PerryCastañeda Map Collection UT Library Online

Ecosia in Nicaragua