tropical eastern pacific
Open Ocean

 The extreme eastern edge of the tropical pacific open ocean along the western coast of Central and northern South America has a range of endemic species and abundance due to it's drop offs...

pelican-panama

Places to experience the east Pacific tropical open oceans..

Other related habitats

In some areas of tropical ocean are the beautiful and diverse Indo-Pacific coral reefs. Alongside this warm ocean are the Indo-Pacific tropical seashores. And different regions have their own distinctive intertidal forest habitats, such as the Neotropical mangroves.

For more on the ecology and wildlife of tropical oceans:
Ecosystem Guides Book: Tropical Open Ocean
 available on Amazon.com here
(or Australian Amazon here)

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