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Cienaga de Zapata National Park

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Ciénaga de Zapata National Park is an extensive ecosystem made up of mangrove forests, keys, seagrass beds, coral reef barriers and deep reefs, including the Cazones Gulf, a deep underwater canyon that is the main recruitment site of important commercial species such as porgies and groupers.

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Full Name
Cienaga de Zapata National Park (ID: 1801)
Country
Cuba
Status
On tentative list 2003 Site history
History of Cienaga de Zapata National Park
2008: Incomplete - not examined
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2003: Added to Tentative List
Added to tentative list
Type
Natural
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News Article
  • April 20, 2015 bbc.com — Cuban endangered crocodiles return home to Zapata Swamp

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  • Natural landscape: Marine and Coastal
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