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  • Kawasan Teluk Maumere

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  • TWAL Maumere Bay is also known as the Maumere Bay Island Cluster, because it consists of 10 large and small islands which are partly inhabited, namely Besar Island, Koja Island, Pemana Island, Kambing Island (Pemana Kecil), Sukun Island, Parumaan Island, Dambila Island, Pangabatang Island, Babi Island and Kondo Island. The topography is hilly and mountainous, with a climate of type F (Schmidt and Ferguson), the highest peak is Pulau Besar (931 masl) while the other islands are 75-294m above sea level. The Maumere Bay TWAL ecosystem consists of mangrove forests, coastal forests, savanna forests and lowland forests. The mangrove forests of TWAL Maumere Bay are composed of 16 species from 8 families, including Sonneratia alba, Rhizophora apiculata, Pemphis acidula, Bruguiera gymnorhiza, and Avicenia lanata. The coastal forest is dominated by types of Barringtonia asiatica, ketapang (Terminalia catappa), sea waru (Hibiscus tiliaceus), and pandanus (Pandanus tectorius). The alang-alang species (Imperata cylindrica) dominates the savanna forest. The upland forests are dominated, among others, the types of bintangur (Calophylllum soulattri), emba (Podocarpus inibricatus), ipi (Intsia bijuga), keam (Cynometra reniiflora), wiilo (Grewia oriocarpa), pelawan (Eucalyptus urophylla), solo (Myristica sp), and angsana (Pterocarpus indicus). Its seagrass beds are composed of 8 species, namely Enhalus acoroides, Halophilla ovalis, Halophila decipiens, Thalasia hempricii, Halodule uninervis, Syringodium isoetifolium, Cymodocea serrulata, and Thalasia hemprichi. Seagrass beds and coral reefs in the TWAL of Maumere Bay are also a source of food for green turtles (Chelonia mydas), hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) and dugongs (Dugong dugon). Dolphins (Dolphinus dolpin) can also be found in this water area. A total of 24 coral species (soft and hard corals) make up the coral reef ecosystem with the dominance of the Acroporidae family, with genera including Montipora, Acropor
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