Teluk Cenderawasih National Park

Teluk Cenderawasih National Park is the largest marine national park of Indonesia, located in Cenderawasih Bay, south-east of Bird's Head Peninsula.

[1] The park protects a rich marine ecosystem, with over 150 recorded coral species, for which it is considered a potential World Heritage Site.

In the park, 150 species of coral have been recorded, consisting of 15 families and distributed on the shores of 18 islands.

[5] Most of the park is part of Teluk Wondama Regency of West Papua province, while the eastern part is in Nabire Regency of Central Papua province.

[6] In 1990, the area was designated as Teluk Cendrawasih Marine Nature Reserve.

Parrotfish, one of over 200 fish species recorded in the national park