Environmentalists voiced a warning about the rate of biodiversity decline in the Coral Triangle, which is the region with the highest biological diversity in the world, after the Amazon and the Amazon. Congo Basin.
Time magazine of the United States recently said that the Coral Triangle is one of the areas with the most diverse biodiversity in the world. However, because people are constantly catching and the sea is warming up many species of animals living in this area are seriously threatened.
The Coral Triangle is the sea area with the highest biological diversity in the world. (Photo: The Time).
The Coral Triangle extends from the waters of Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea to Solomon Islands. With an area of about 6 million km2, this is an area that accounts for 75% of the number of corals worldwide.
The Coral Triangle is also home to many of the highly endangered rare and endangered species, mainly of shark and sea turtles, including seven world-famous turtles. However, it is worrisome that in this area there is a very indiscriminate situation of fishing.
Below are pictures of unique creatures in the Coral Triangle in the Indonesian sea floor.
A shrimp "mantis".
The world's smallest species of seahorse Hippocampus Denise.
The unique grouper species xah pinephelus sp is unique.
Huge sea jellyfish.
Coral.
A sea lily (Feather star).
The coral Tubipora musica.
Giant mussels.