HydroLAKES lake · #182383
Lac · #182383
Surface area
1,13km²
Avg depth
0,6m
Volume
0,64km³
Shoreline
7,8km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- SC MbenjeNsanje · Malawi1.12 km²100.0% of lake
1 intersecting protected areas
Elephant Marsh
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
1.12 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
209 distinct species · 1 438 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 17 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 Lac · #182383 : 10 espèces reliées par 28 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 14.7%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 10 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
1,13km²
Avg depth
0,6m
Volume
0,640km³
Watershed
115km²
Shoreline
7,8km
Shore dev. idx
2,07
Residence time
12days
Elevation
47m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.