Ecosystem Reference
Ecosystem Persian Gulf
Type Sea/Bay/Gulf
Salinity saltwater
Other Names The Gulf, Arabian Gulf
Location
Between Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Part of Arabian Sea. 30° N 23° N - 50° E 56° E
Location Map
Size Ref
River Length Area Drainage Area
Depth
Average Depth Max Depth Ref
Temperature
Surface 23.5 °C Map113.gif
100 Meters Depth 22.5 °C Map114.gif
Description Temperature given in 100m depth is for 30m depth.
Comments on faunal list
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Ecosystem Checklist Link
Total
FishBase Literature
Species Families Species Families Reference
870 142
Froese, Rainer on 02.17.94
Modified by Casal, Christine Marie V. on 02.24.17
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