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Project: Fish diversity in subtidal habitats in Mendieta Beach and near Zarate Island in the Paracas National Reserve
 
 
   
   

Pintadilla (Cheilodactylus variegata ) © Stefan Austermühle / Mundo Azul

Year of implementation: 2000

Donor: ProNaturaleza

Project Director: Stefan Austermühle

Field Assistant / Diver:
Jorge Bentín

Location: Mendieta Beach, Paracas National Reserve


Goal:

Evaluate fish diversity.

 

Results:

Pez diablo (Scorpaena plumieri mystes ) © Stefan Austermühle / Mundo Azul

39 species of fish have been registered from April to May 2000. Three species have been registered in the National reserve for the first time.

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