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Species Database Rhynchozoon rostratum (Busk, 1855)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Conopea galeata (Linnaeus, 1771)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Leucosilia jurinii (de Saussure, 1853)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Macrobrachium hancocki Holthuis, 1950
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Species Database Lysmata galapagensis Schmitt, 1924
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Typhlatya galapagensis Monod & Cals, 1970
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Ophiosphalma diomedeae (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Arbacia stellata (Blainville, 1825; ?Gmelin, 1791)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Pomagnathus corallinus Chace, 1937
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Condylocardia fernandina Coan, 2003
Bos taurus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Database Bos taurus Linnaeus, 1758
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Mesonerilla ecuadoriensis Schmidt & Westheide, 1977
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Antronicippe serrata Stock & Iliffe, 1990
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Rhinocarcinus agassizi (Rathbun, 1893)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Lipkemedaeus spinulifer (Rathbun, 1898)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Bottoxanthodes insculptus (Stimpson, 1871)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Innocuonema asymmetricum Blome, 1985
Ecuador’s historic debt-for-nature swap a major milestone for conservation
Archivo CDF
The Deep Ocean of the Eastern Tropical Pacific

The deep ocean of the Eastern Tropical Pacific hosts unique ecosystems, including seamounts, deep reefs, and abyssal habitats. These environments support remarkable biodiversity, regulate climate, and connect migratory species. Scientific research is essential to discover new species, understand ecological processes, and strengthen conservation against growing environmental threats.

Carlos Espinosa-CDF
Galapagos FAQ

Learn how to explore the Galapagos Islands responsibly. Our FAQs cover their volcanic origins, unique wildlife, and how every visit can help protect this extraordinary ecosystem.