Lake Kerinci

Lake of Sumatera, Indonesia

2°8′55″S 101°29′34″E / 2.14861°S 101.49278°E / -2.14861; 101.49278TypeTectonic/ volcanicPart ofBatanghari basinPrimary outflowsMerangin River, Batang Kali River system^[1]Basin countriesIndonesiaSurface area46 km² (18 sq mi)Max. depth97 m (318 ft)Water volume1.6 km³ (1,300,000 acre⋅ft)Surface elevation785 m (2,575 ft)

Lake Kerinci (Indonesian: Danau Kerinci) is a lake in Jambi, Indonesia. It is located at 2°8′55″S 101°29′34″E / 2.14861°S 101.49278°E / -2.14861; 101.49278.^[2]

The cyprinid fish Osteochilus kerinciensis is named after Lake Kerinci, its type locality.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Tan, Heok Hui & Maurice Kottelat (2009). "The fishes of the Batang Hari drainage, Sumatra, with description of six new species" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 20 (1): 13–69. hdl:10635/101912.
^ Nakano, Shin-ichi; Yahara, Tetsukazu; Nakashizuka, Tohru, eds. (2016). Aquatic Biodiversity Conservation and Ecosystem Services. Springer. p. 7. ISBN 9811007802.