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  2. Red Sea Nubo–Sindian tropical desert and semi-desert

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    The Red Sea Nubo–Sindian tropical desert and semi-desert ecoregion (WWF ID: PA1325) covers extremely arid land along the northeastern Red Sea, the southern Sinai Peninsula, and on a thin strip along the Israel-Jordan border. Most of the coastal land is flat, but there are high mountains in southern Sinai.

  3. List of fishes of the Red Sea - Wikipedia

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    The Red Sea is known for its richness and biodiversity. Deepwater species ... Tylosurus choram (Rüppell, 1837), Red Sea houndfish; Tylosurus crocodilus (Péron ...

  4. Red Sea mangroves - Wikipedia

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    The Red Sea mangroves ecoregion is defined by One Earth to span mangrove forests along the coast of the Red Sea. [1] The ecoregion has no source of fresh water and the temperatures get high in the summer (e.g., over 31 °C or 88 °F) which causes the salinity of the mangrove forest to be high. [1]

  5. Red Sea - Wikipedia

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    The Red Sea water mass-exchanges its water with the Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean via the Gulf of Aden. These physical factors reduce the effect of high salinity caused by evaporation in the north and relatively hot water in the south. [27] The climate of the Red Sea is the result of two monsoon seasons: a northeasterly monsoon and a southwesterly ...

  6. Red Sea epidemic kills off sea urchins, imperilling coral - AOL

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    A deadly epidemic that is spreading through the Red Sea has killed off an entire species of sea urchin in the Gulf of Aqaba, imperilling the region's uniquely resilient coral reefs, an Israeli ...

  7. Ocean fisheries - Wikipedia

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    The sea is the habitat of over 1,000 invertebrate species and 200 soft and hard corals and is the world's most northern tropical sea. The Red Sea is a rich and diverse ecosystem. More than 1100 species of fish [33] have been recorded in the Red Sea, and around 10% of these are found nowhere else. [34]

  8. Red sea urchin - Wikipedia

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    The red sea urchin (Mesocentrotus franciscanus) [1] is a sea urchin found in the northeastern Pacific Ocean from Alaska to Baja California.It lives in shallow waters from the low-tide line to greater than 280 m (920 ft) deep, [2] and is typically found on rocky shores sheltered from extreme wave action in areas where kelp is available.

  9. Wildlife of Sudan - Wikipedia

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    Game and wildlife tourism includes hunting for Eritrean gazelles, Nubian ibex and baboons in the area between the Nubian Desert and the Red Sea Hills. In the Western Desert, Barbary sheep, Arabian oryx, ostriches and red-fronted gazelles are also hunted, as well as ducks, guineafowl, bustards and doves. Overhunting, loss of habitat, and a lack ...