South Otago (offshore) (44644)
New Zealand, Australasia
Site overview
KBA status: confirmed
Global KBA criteria: A1a, B1
Year of last assessment: 2013
National site name: South Otago (offshore)
Central coordinates: Latitude: -46.6010, Longitude: 169.6080
System: marine
Area of KBA (km2): 1048.08378
Protected area coverage (%): 0.01
KBA classification: Global
Legacy site: Yes
Site details
Rationale for qualifying as KBA: This site qualifies as a Key Biodiversity Area of international significance that meets the thresholds for at least one criterion described in the Global Standard for the Identification of KBAs.
Habitats
| IUCN Habitat | Coverage % | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Neritic | 100 |