Marine (Gulf of Kachchh) National Park
Category | Details |
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Established in | 1982 |
Geography | Southern shore of the Gulf of Kutch, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India |
Biome | Inter-tidal zone with mudflats, creeks, and mangrove forests |
Rivers | Sang River |
Flora | Sand dune vegetation, mangroves, sea grasses, macrophytes, and phytoplankton |
Fauna | 70 species of sponges, 52 species of coral, almost 90 species of birds, humpback whales, sperm whales, and whale sharks |
Unique Features | India’s first Marine Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park |