MOE home > Nature and Parks > EBSA home > Coastal Area > 14403 Adjacent waters of Cape Kishigazaki, Tanegashima Island
Relevant municipalities | Nishinoomote, Kagoshima Prefecture |
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Area (km2) | 10 |
Selected due to high levels for the criteria 8, and selected by MARXAN software.
These are the waters in the vicinity of Cape Kishiga on the north side of Tanegashima Island. They have similar distinguishing features to the waters of 14402.
Tidal mud flats (km2) | |
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Moba (seaweed bed) (km2) | |
Coral reef coverage (km2) | |
Natural coast (km) | 9.1 |
Rate of natural coast (%) | 82.9 |
Sand bank / submerged sand bank | |
Other habitats |
Criteria 2 |
<Pisces> |
Scomber australasicus (Blue mackerel)[Sp] |
Trachurus japonicus (Japanese jack mackerel)[Sp] |
Sardinops melanostictus (Japanese pilchard)[Sp] |
Criteria 3 |
<Insecta> |
Cicindela sumatrensis niponensis |
* This is the species list of which meet the criteria. In that matter, this list does not include all species that inhabit the individual area.
Abbreviation in the information is as follows.
[Br/Ne] : Adjacent water of breeding area or nesting site
[Sp] : spawning area
[Ad] : species not used for analysis but add to the list because inhabit information was collected later
[Ex] : species used for analysis but considered to be possibly extinct in the EBSA region (area)
No mark : data of species distribution