HydroLAKES lake · #1571
Nokoue
Surface area
174,91km²
Avg depth
1,2m
Volume
218,5km³
Shoreline
123,3km
Administrative coverage
5 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- Sô-AvaAtlantique · Benin101.41 km²58.2% of lake
- AguéguésOuémé · Benin44.48 km²25.5% of lake
- Abomey-CalaviAtlantique · Benin10.72 km²6.2% of lake
- CotonouLittoral · Benin9.96 km²5.7% of lake
- Sèmè-KpodjiOuémé · Benin7.59 km²4.4% of lake
1 intersecting protected areas
Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
174.16 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
851 distinct species · 5 239 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 38 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 Nokoue : 29 espèces dont 2 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 52 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 7.4%, 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
174,91km²
Avg depth
1,2m
Volume
218,500km³
Watershed
59 896km²
Shoreline
123,3km
Shore dev. idx
2,63
Residence time
9days
Elevation
0m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.