English name: XiaoLiuChiu Island
Sand type: Coral
Studied since: 2011
Predominant species: A small number (<15) of nesting green turtles have been recorded on the beaches of this island since 2011. However, there is a relatively high number in the waters around this island year-round. Based on a study using facial photo-identification of individual turtles in the water, it is estimated that there are over 100 individuals.
Predominant species: A small number (<15) of nesting green turtles have been recorded on the beaches of this island since 2011. However, there is a relatively high number in the waters around this island year-round. Based on a study using facial photo-identification of individual turtles in the water, it is estimated that there are over 100 individuals.
Interesting facts:
- This island has the highest concentration of temples in Taiwan (6/km2).
- Due to the fact that this is a coral island, there are many interesting cave complexes.
- A well-known local delicacy is barbecued sausage with flying fish eggs.
- XiaoLiuChiu is an excellent scuba diving location, due to its healthy and abundant coral, fish and sea turtles.
- This island has the highest concentration of temples in Taiwan (6/km2).
- Due to the fact that this is a coral island, there are many interesting cave complexes.
- A well-known local delicacy is barbecued sausage with flying fish eggs.
- XiaoLiuChiu is an excellent scuba diving location, due to its healthy and abundant coral, fish and sea turtles.
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