Verde Island Passage

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf marine strait
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs center of the center of marine shorefish biodiversity
gptkbp:connects gptkb:South_China_Sea
gptkb:Batangas_Bay
gptkb:Tayabas_Bay
gptkbp:hasCoralReefs over 300 species
gptkbp:hasDiveSite gptkb:Batangas_Bay
gptkb:Maricaban_Island
gptkb:Sombrero_Island
gptkb:Lobo
gptkb:The_Canyons
gptkb:Secret_Bay
gptkb:Verde_Island_Drop-off
gptkb:Anilao
gptkb:Puerto_Galera
gptkb:Twin_Rocks
gptkbp:hasFishSpecies over 1,700 species
gptkbp:hasMarineMammals dolphins
whales
dugongs
gptkbp:hasReefType coral gardens
fringing reefs
drop-offs
gptkbp:hasSeaTurtles gptkb:olive_ridley_turtle
turtle
hawksbill turtle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Verde Island Passage
gptkbp:knownFor marine biodiversity
gptkbp:length about 100 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Verde_Island
gptkbp:nearby gptkb:Luzon
gptkb:Maricaban_Island
gptkb:Lobo
gptkb:Mindoro
gptkb:Verde_Island
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Batangas_City
gptkb:Puerto_Galera
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Coral_Triangle
gptkbp:popularFor diving
snorkeling
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Verde_Island_Passage_Marine_Protected_Area_Network
gptkbp:separates gptkb:Luzon
gptkb:Mindoro
gptkbp:threats overfishing
pollution
shipping traffic
gptkbp:width about 20 kilometers at its narrowest point
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oriental_Mindoro
gptkb:Balayan_Bay
gptkb:Batangas_Bay
gptkb:Malabrigo_Lighthouse
gptkb:Mindoro_Island
gptkb:Mindoro
gptkb:Region_IV-A
gptkb:Anilao
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6