| FishBase | Complete | Literature | Reference | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Species | Families | Species | Families | |||
| Marine | 378 | 102 | No | |||
| Freshwater | 3 | 3 | No | |||
| Total | 382 | 103 | No | |||
| Conservation | |
| Geography and Climate |
The Turks Islands comprise six uninhabited cays, two inhabited islands, and a large number of small rocky islands. The Caicos Islands comprise six principal islands and a number of islets. The chief exports are crayfish, fish meat, and conch. The islands are a British dependency. Ref. Microsoft, 1996 |
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