HydroLAKES lake · #181918
Unaka Lagoon
Surface area
2,35km²
Avg depth
1,1m
Volume
2,61km³
Shoreline
8,6km
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Lake MalawiNkhotakota · Malawi2.12 km²90.6% of lake
- TA KanyendaNkhotakota · Malawi0.22 km²9.4% of lake
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
23 distinct species · 33 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 4 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 Unaka Lagoon : 2 espèces reliées par 4 interactions GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 66.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 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
2,35km²
Avg depth
1,1m
Volume
2,610km³
Watershed
39km²
Shoreline
8,6km
Shore dev. idx
1,58
Residence time
116days
Elevation
475m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.