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Offshore Seafloor 327 Northern Hegura-jima Island

Basic Information A separate window opensReferences

Area (km2) 4196
Maximum water depth (m) 2611

Reason(s) for selection A separate window opensCriteria

Selected by MARXAN software

Characteristics A separate window opensReferences

These waters near the Noto Peninsula and northern Hegura-jima Island include a number of low-elevation features on the sea floor. Distribution of Octocorallia coral and others can be seen here.

Environment / Habitat information A separate window opensData source

Chemosynthetic community, Seamount, Canyon

Species information (*) A separate window opensData source

 

* 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.

 

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