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Site Description
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A 10 km long freshwater lake and surrounding freshwater swamp forest, one of the few remaining in Java which has not been converted to wet rice cultivation. Most of the surface of the lake is covered by floating vegetation. 15 small rivers drain into the lake from surrounding mountains (90 - 200m altitude), but there is only one outlet, the Cidana river (flowing into the Cimanuk), leaving the lake by the 12m waterfalls at Curuk Betung. The water depth is 1 - 5m. The swamp forest was already described as being unique for Java and worthy of protecting by Hoogerwerf in 1936.
Principal vegetation: Eichornia crassipes (in the lake). The swamp vegetation, particularly that found in the south-eastern portion of the reserve, is of great botanical interest with some of the tree species, such as Alstonia spatulata and Ficus retusa, normally found only outside Java. Notable species include Alocasia bantamnensis and a subspecies of Coix lachryma-jobi. See Endert 1932 for more detailed species list. |
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Site Location |
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Cagar Alam Rawa danau can be reached by rute :
- Bandung-Bogor-Rangkas-Cimeong (321 km) with bus
- Cimeong- Padarincang-Cimanuk (4 km)
- Cimanuk to location can be reached on foot and boat. |
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Special Memmo |
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Rawa Danau is largest remaining freshwater swamp in Java.
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| List of Birds (86 species) | |
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Species |
Red Data Book |
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Actitis hypoleucos | | | Aegithina tiphia | | | Alcedo coerulescens | | | Alcedo meninting | | | Amandava amandava | | | Anhinga melanogaster | Lower Risk | | Aplonis panayensis | | | Ardea cinerea | | | Ardea purpurea | | | Ardea sumatrana | Lower Risk | | Ardeola speciosa | | | Artamus leucorhynchus | | | Batrachostomus javensis | Lower Risk | | Bubulcus ibis | | | Butorides striatus | | | Centropus bengalensis | | | Centropus sinensis | | | Ceyx erithacus | | | Ceyx rufidorsus | | | Ciconia episcopus | | | Cisticola juncidis | | | Collocalia esculenta | | | Copsychus saularis | | | Corvus enca | | | Corvus macrorhynchos | | | Cuculus micropterus | | | Dendrocygna javanica | | | Dicaeum trochileum | | | Dicrurus macrocercus | | | Dicrurus paradiseus | | | Dupetor flavicollis | | | Egretta garzetta | | | Egretta intermedia | | | Elanus caeruleus | | App II | Eurylaimus javanicus | | | Eurystomus orientalis | | | Falco severus | | App II | Gallicrex cinerea | | | Geopelia striata | | | Gracula religiosa | | | Halcyon capensis | | | Halcyon chloris | | | Halcyon pileata | | | Halcyon smyrnensis | | | Haliaeetus leucogaster | | App II | Haliastur indus | | App II | Hirundo rustica | | | Hirundo tahitica | | | Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus | Lower Risk | App II | Ictinaetus malayensis | | App II | Ixobrychus cinnamomeus | | | Ixobrychus sinensis | | | Lalage nigra | | | Lanius schach | | | Leptoptilos javanicus | Vulnerable | | Lonchura leucogastroides | | | Lonchura punctulata | | | Macronous gularis | | | Megalaima haemacephala | | | Megalaima javensis | Lower Risk | | Merops philippinus | | | Microhierax fringillarius | | App II | Nectarinia jugularis | | | Nectarinia sperata | | | Oriolus chinensis | | | Orthotomus ruficeps | | | Padda oryzivora | Vulnerable | | Parus major | | | Passer montanus | | | Pelargopsis capensis | | | Pericrocotus flammeus | | | Picoides macei | | | Picoides moluccensis | | | Ploceus manyar | | | Ploceus philippinus | | | Porphyrio porphyrio | | | Prinia familiaris | | | Prinia flaviventris | | | Prinia polychroa | | | Pycnonotus aurigaster | | | Pycnonotus goiavier | | | Rhipidura javanica | | | Spilornis cheela | | App II | Spizaetus cirrhatus | | App II | Streptopelia chinensis | | | Tringa glareola | | |
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| List of Mamal (30 species) | |
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Red Data Book |
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Aonyx cinerea | Lower Risk | App II | Callosciurus nigrovittatus | | | Cynocephalus variegatus | | | Cynopterus brachyotis | Lower Risk | | Cynopterus horsfieldii | | | Cynopterus sphinx | | | Cynopterus titthaecheilus | | | Herpestes javanicus | | App III | Kerivoula hardwickii | | | Lariscus insignis | | | Leopoldamys sabanus | | | Macaca fascicularis | Lower Risk | App II | Macroglossus minimus | | | Macroglossus sobrinus | | | Maxomys surifer | | | Megaderma spasma | | | Presbytis comata | Endengered | App II | Pteropus vampyrus | | App II | Rattus rattus | | | Rattus tiomanicus | | | Ratufa bicolor | | App II | Rhinolophus acuminatus | | | Rousettus leschenaulti | | | Scotophilus kuhlii | | | Suncus murinus | | | Sus scrofa | | | Trachypithecus auratus | Vulnerable | App II | Tragulus javanicus | | | Tupaia glis | | App II | Tupaia javanica | | App II |
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| List of Fish (16 species) | |
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Species |
Red Data Book |
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Anabas testudineus | | | Belontia hasselti | | | Channa striata | | | Clarias batrachus | | | Clarias nieuhofi | | | Cyprinus carpio | | | Helostoma temminckii | | | Hemirhamphodon pogonognathus | | | Monopterus albus | | | Oreochromis mossambicus | | | Oreochromis niloticus | | | Osteochilus hasseltii | | | Puntius binotatus | | | Rasbora aprotaenia | | | Trichogaster pectoralis | | | Trichogaster trichopterus | | |
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| List of Crustaseans (1 species) | |
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Red Data Book |
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Macrobrachium pilimanus | | |
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| List of Mollusk (8 species) | |
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Anentome helena | | | Bellamya javanica | | | Contradens contradens | | | Melanoides granifera | | | Melanoides tuberculata | | | Pila ampullacea | | | Pomacea sp. | | | Thiara scabra | | |
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| List of Fish (6 species) | |
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Bufo biporcatus | | | Bufo melanostictus | | | Leptobrachium hasselti | | | Rana cancrivora | | | Rana erythraea | | | Rana limnocharis | | |
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| List of Reptile (15 species) | |
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Red Data Book |
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Boiga cynodon | | | Boiga dendrophila | | | Cyrtodactylus marmoratus | | | Dendrelaphis pictus | | | Draco volans | | | Gekko gekko | | | Hemidactylus frenatus | | | Homalopsis buccata | | | Mabuya multifasciata | | | Python reticulatus | | App II | Siebenrockiella crassicollis | | App II | Tachydromus sexlineatus | | | Trionyx cartilagineus | | | Varanus salvator | | App II | Xenochrophis piscator | | |
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| List of Vegetation (5 species) | |
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Species |
Red Data Book |
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Alocasia bantamensis | | | Alstonia spatulata | | | Eichhornia crassipes | | | Ficus retusa | | | Phragmites karka | | |
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