HydroLAKES lake · #115581
Simpson Bay Lagoon
Surface area
6,8km²
Avg depth
5,1m
Volume
34,63km³
Shoreline
23,6km
Administrative coverage
2 intersecting protected areas
Mullet Pond
IUCN IbWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
0.20 km² overlap
Le Grand Ilet
IUCN IVLand acquired by Conservatoire du Littoral (national seaside and lakeside conservancy)
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
526 distinct species · 2 734 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 48 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 Simpson Bay Lagoon : 39 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 65 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 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
6,80km²
Avg depth
5,1m
Volume
34,630km³
Watershed
3km²
Shoreline
23,6km
Shore dev. idx
2,55
Residence time
7 859days
Elevation
0m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.