Moheli Marine Park

Moheli Marine Park, located within Mozambique channel is the first protected area in the Comoros. It was established on 19 April 2001. Most notable feature of the park is the population of coelecanths, and the park is home to varieties of sharks and humpback whales.[1][2]

Coordinates: 12°10′S 43°46′E / 12.167°S 43.767°E / -12.167; 43.767

References

  1. ↑ UNESCO. The Comoros – Glorieuses crescent. Retrieved on September 16, 2017
  2. ↑ UNESCO. The Iles Éparses (Scattered Islands). Retrieved on September 16, 2017
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