Parque Nacional Coiba- Marine Reserve Zone

Location

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Key Information

TYPE
MPA
DESIGNATION
National Park
LOCATED IN
Chiriqui
Panama
AREA
457 km2 MARINE AREA
457 km2 TOTAL AREA i
MANAGED BY
Ministry of the Environment (MiAmbiente) [originally National Environmental Authority (ANAM)]
LEVEL OF FISHING PROTECTION (LFP)
Marine life removal is prohibited (or entry is prohibited)
DATA SOURCE(S)

Regulations: MarViva Foundation. Provided April 30, 2020; downloaded April 30, 2020. Commercial use prohibited, may contain errors or defects.

Boundary: ProtectedSeas (Boundary Digitized Using Best Available Data)

DATA VERSION

1.0

LAST REVIEWED

January 2024

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Purpose

To maintain, conserve, restore, and understand the biodiversity, essential ecological processes, environmental services, and cultural resources of the protected area.

Species of Concern: multiple

Regulations Summary

Restrictions

1. No public use nor fishing activities.
2. No extractions of natural resources.

Allowed

Allows limited public access, only for scientific research or educational purposes

Governing Regulations