HydroLAKES lake · #10515
Embalse del Nihuil
Surface area
86,14km²
Avg depth
3m
Volume
259km³
Shoreline
102,7km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- San RafaelMendoza · Argentina86.14 km²100.0% of lake
1 intersecting protected areas
Laguna La Salina
IUCN VINature Reserve
22.75 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
90 distinct species · 482 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 13 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Embalse del Nihuil : 6 espèces reliées par 21 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 13.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)
Surface
86,14km²
Avg depth
3,0m
Volume
259,000km³
Watershed
9 232km²
Shoreline
102,7km
Shore dev. idx
3,12
Residence time
61days
Elevation
1 300m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.