วันเสาร์ที่ 14 สิงหาคม พ.ศ. 2553

Japan's oceans very rich, holding 14.6 percent of known sea species

A "murasakikamurikurage," a type of jellyfish unique to Japanese waters,
in the waters east of Izu Oshima. (Photo courtesy of JAMSTC)



The number of species identified in the waters off Japan has been measured at 33,629, 14.6 percent of the 230,000 ocean-dwelling species identified around the world. Japan's waters were found to be a treasure trove of marine species. It holding a greater variety than the ocean waters of any other nation in the world. Especially snails (7,013 species), fishes (3,770 species), and crustaceans such as shrimps and crabs (2,501 species) were abundant , star sand (383 species), cnidarians such as jellyfish and sea anemones (350 species). In addition , over 200 unidentified species were found. The researchers speculated that if research continues, over 120,000 new species will be discovered in Japanese waters.
(http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/national/news)

This was a very excited news for me . It has a vary of species of aquamarine in the sea and many strange type of species. In Thailand , it also has an aquamarine in south seas.For example, at Andaman sea has a big colurful and beautiful corals , many of species of fishes such as clown fish , jelly fish , electric and ect.



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