Hobyo grasslands and shrublands
The Hobyo grasslands and shrublands is a desert and xeric scrubland ecoregion in Somalia. The ecoregion includes a belt of coastal dunes, 10 to 15 km wide, along the Indian Ocean coast, extending from north of Hobyo to south of Mogadishu.
| Hobyo grasslands and shrublands | |
|---|---|
Somali coast south of Mogadishu | |
map of Hobyo grasslands and shrublands ecoregion | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Afrotropic |
| Biome | Deserts and xeric shrublands |
| Geography | |
| Area | 26,200 km2 (10,100 sq mi) |
| Country | Somalia |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | vulnerable |
| Protected | 0% |
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