Ecosystem |
Phoenix Islands |
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Sea/Bay/Gulf |
Salinity |
saltwater |
Other Names |
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Location |
Central Pacific, east of Gilbert Islands and west of Line Islands |
2° S 5° S - 175° w 170° W |
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Description |
Part of Kiribati; composed of eight atolls (Kanton, Edenbury, Birnie, McKean, Rawaki, Manra, Orona, Nikumaroro) and 2 submerged coral reefs. |
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Total |
Species |
Families |
Species |
Families |
Reference |
6 |
5 |
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