MOE home > Nature and Parks > EBSA home > Offshore Seafloor > 304 Southern Hokkaido, off the Shimokita peninsula
Area (km2) | 11608 |
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Maximum water depth (m) | 1120 |
Selected due to high levels for criterion 8, and selected by MARXAN software.
These waters extending between Hokkaido and off the Shimokita peninsula depths of 200–1100m. Distributed here are deep-sea fishies such as Phasmatocottus ctenopterygius, eelpout, Octocorallia coral, and others.
Seamount、Canyon
Criteria 1 |
<Pisces> |
Lycenchelys melanostomias |
Phasmatocottus ctenopterygius |
<Crustacea> |
Pagurus nigrofascia |
<Octocorallia> |
Anthomastus japonicus |
Criteria 4 |
<Octocorallia> |
Anthomastus japonicus |
* 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.