HydroLAKES lake · #1408081
Lake Kivu
Surface area
0,44km²
Avg depth
10,5m
Volume
4,67km³
Shoreline
5,8km
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
136 distinct species · 259 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 37 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 Lake Kivu : 30 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 37 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 5.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 7 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
0,44km²
Avg depth
10,5m
Volume
4,670km³
Watershed
7 457km²
Shoreline
5,8km
Shore dev. idx
2,43
Residence time
1days
Elevation
1 466m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.