Eastern Indo-Pacific
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The Eastern Indo-Pacific is a major marine biogeographic region encompassing the tropical and subtropical waters of the central and eastern Indian Ocean and western Pacific, including areas such as Southeast Asia, northern Australia, and the central Pacific islands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eastern Indo-Pacific canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biogeographic realm subdivision
ⓘ
marine biogeographic region ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Central Pacific
ⓘ
Western Indo-Pacific ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
high coral diversity
ⓘ
high marine biodiversity ⓘ numerous endemic marine species ⓘ |
| hasBiota |
marine invertebrates
ⓘ
marine mammals ⓘ reef-building corals ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ tropical coral reef fishes ⓘ |
| hasClimate |
subtropical
ⓘ
tropical ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coastal shelf
ⓘ
coral reef ⓘ mangrove ⓘ open ocean pelagic zone ⓘ seagrass meadow ⓘ |
| hasHumanActivity |
industrial fisheries
ⓘ
marine tourism ⓘ shipping routes ⓘ small-scale fisheries ⓘ |
| includesRegion |
Coral Triangle
ⓘ
Indonesian seas ⓘ Melanesia ⓘ Micronesia ⓘ Philippine Sea ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ central Indian Ocean ⓘ central Pacific islands ⓘ eastern Indian Ocean ⓘ northern Australia ⓘ western Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indian Ocean
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| overlapsWith | Exclusive Economic Zones of multiple countries ⓘ |
| partOf |
Indo-Pacific region
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-Pacific
|
| recognizedBy | marine biogeographic classification schemes ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
climate change
ⓘ
coastal development ⓘ coral bleaching ⓘ ocean acidification ⓘ overfishing ⓘ |
| usedIn |
conservation planning
ⓘ
marine biogeography ⓘ marine ecology ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.