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Coastal Area 17204 Offshore of Hakodate

Basic Information A separate window opensReferences

Relevant municipalities
Area (km2) 43

Reason(s) for selection A separate window opensCriteria

Selected due to high levels for the criteria 1and 4, and selected by MARXAN software.

Characteristics A separate window opensReferences

These are the waters off the coast of Hakodate. Here Octocorallia coral and other species live.

Environment / Habitat infromation A separate window opensData source

Tidal mud flats (km2)
Moba (seaweed bed) (km2)
Coral reef coverage (km2)
Natural coast (km) -
Rate of natural coast (%) -
Sand bank / submerged sand bank
Other habitats

Species information (*) A separate window opensData source

Criteria 1
<Pisces>
Astrocottus leprops
Criteria 2
<Pisces>
Sebastes schlegelii (Korean rockfish)[Sp]
Hyporhamphus sajori (Japanese halfbeak)[Sp]
Pleuronectes yokohamae (Marbled flounder)[Sp]
Gadus macrocephalus (Pacific cod)[Sp]
Criteria 4
<Octocorallia>
Eleutherobia rubra
Nidalia rubra
Ptilosarcus brevicaulis

* 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

 

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