Ecosystem Reference
Ecosystem Azores Islands
Type Sea/Bay/Gulf
Salinity saltwater
Other Names
Location
North Atlantic. 41° N 36° N - 33° W 23° W
Location Map
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Depth
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Temperature
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100 Meters Depth 16.0 °C Map14.gif
Description Group of nine islands and several islets belonging to Portugal. Divided into three groups: NW (Flores and Corvo); C (Terceira, São Jorge, Pico, Faial and Graciosa) and E ( São Miguel and Santa Maria).
Comments on faunal list
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Total
SeaLifeBase Literature
Species Families Species Families Reference
196 131
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