Overview
Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Quasi-National Park (ニセコ積丹小樽海岸国定公園, Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Kokutei Kōen) is a quasi-national park in the Shiribeshi Subprefecture of Hokkaido, Japan. On the coast of the Sea of Japan, there is a Marine Protected Area covering the west and north coast of Shakotan peninsula from Kamoenai to Otaru. The park also protects the area around the Mount Raiden and Niseko Volcanic Groups. Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Quasi-National Park was established in 1963.
According to the World Database on Protected Areas, this park protects the following species:
Prunus sargentii, a species of cherry tree
Carcinactis ichikawai, a species of sea anemone
Carcharodon carcharias, a species of shark
Aptocyclus ventricosus, a species of lumpsucker
Haliclyctus tenuis, species of true jellyfish
Finella sp., a species of mollusk
According to the World Database on Protected Areas, this park protects the following species:
Prunus sargentii, a species of cherry tree
Carcinactis ichikawai, a species of sea anemone
Carcharodon carcharias, a species of shark
Aptocyclus ventricosus, a species of lumpsucker
Haliclyctus tenuis, species of true jellyfish
Finella sp., a species of mollusk
Habitat & distribution
Habitats
Marine
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References
- GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
- WoRMS / Aphia World Register of Marine Species
- Wikipedia — Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Quasi-National Park Wikipedia
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