Buhi lake

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Buhi lake
View of Buhi from Mt. Asog.jpg
Parish and Lake Buhi . Behind the Malinao volcano (in clouds)
Geographical location Camarines Sur Province , Bicol Region , Luzon , Philippines
Drain to the Bicol river
Places on the shore Buhi
Data
Coordinates 13 ° 28 '0 "  N , 123 ° 30' 0"  E Coordinates: 13 ° 28 '0 "  N , 123 ° 30' 0"  E
Buhi Lake (Philippines)
Buhi lake
Altitude above sea level 120  m
surface 17.07 km²
Middle deep 12 m

The Lake Buhi in the province of Camarines Sur , 40 km southeast of Naga City in the region of Bicol on the Philippines . The lake is located in an easterly direction directly on the Iriga volcano , on its shore the community of the same name Buhi .

The lake covers an area of ​​17.07 km² and is framed by hills up to 548 meters high. The lake belongs to the water catchment area of ​​the Bicol River . The endemic fish species Mystichthys luzonensis , which is regionally known under the names Tabios and Sinarapan , lives in this lake . Other fish species are the snakehead fish Channa striata , predatory catfish ( Clarias sp. ), The cichlid species Oreochromis mossambicus , the gourdfish ( Trichogaster pectoralis ) and the carp ( Cyprinus carpio ). The climbing fish Anabas testudineus is also at home in the lake area, as is shrimp.

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  1. a b See web link ASEAN Center for Biodiversity