Bacalar Chico National Park and Marine Reserve

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Bacalar Chico National Park and Marine Reserve is a protected coastal and marine area in Belize renowned for its rich coral reef ecosystems, diverse marine life, and inclusion within a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf marine reserve
national park
protected area
biodiversityFeature diverse reef fish assemblages
high coral diversity
manatees
marine turtles
seabirds
shorebirds
contains back-reef lagoon
barrier reef crest
fringing reef
marine reserve area
no-take zones
patch reefs
regulated fishing zones
terrestrial national park area
country Belize
ecosystemType coastal lagoon
coral reef
mangrove forest
seagrass beds
established 1996
habitatFor Nassau grouper
West Indian manatee
green sea turtle
hawksbill sea turtle
loggerhead sea turtle
queen conch
spiny lobster
IUCNCategory II
IV
legalStatus protected area under Belizean law
locatedIn Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System
surface form: Belize Barrier Reef system

Caribbean Sea
locatedOn Ambergris Caye
managingAuthority Belize Audubon Society
Belize Fisheries Department
Belize Forest Department
nearestTown San Pedro
partOf Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System
surface form: Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System World Heritage Site
protectionObjective conservation of coral reef ecosystems
protection of marine biodiversity
sustainable use of marine resources
recognizedFor connectivity between mangroves, seagrass, and coral reefs
intact reef crest
role in Mesoamerican Barrier Reef conservation
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus World Heritage Site component

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Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System comprises Bacalar Chico National Park and Marine Reserve
Belize District hasProtectedArea Bacalar Chico National Park and Marine Reserve
this entity surface form: Bacalar Chico Marine Reserve
Belize cayes hasProtectedArea Bacalar Chico National Park and Marine Reserve
this entity surface form: Bacalar Chico Marine Reserve
Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System containsSite Bacalar Chico National Park and Marine Reserve
this entity surface form: Bacalar Chico Marine Reserve