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Marine research by Naturalis and partners

Jaaziel Garcia-Hernandez and Simone Montano

State of affairs

9.837 Species occurring in Dutch Caribbean, of which
5.325 marine
4.567 terrestrial/freshwater/brackish water
559 introduced species
  • Islands
    Species per island
    2.454 Aruba
    3.127 (Klein) Bonaire
    5.262 (Klein) Curaçao
    2.192 Saba
    839 Saba Bank
    2.947 St. Eustatius
    2.410 St. Maarten
  • Dutch names
    902 Dutch names
  • English names
    5.705 English names
  • Papiamento names
    2.909 Papiamento names
  • Literature references
    1.584 Literature references
  • Photographers
    69 Photographers
  • (Sub)species with photos
    1.288 (Sub)species with photos
  • Photos
    5.527 Photos
  • Identification specialists
    83 Identification specialists

Recently added picture

Cypseloides niger
Cypseloides niger Zwarte gierzwaluw
  • Photographer Michiel Oversteegen
  • Picture date 26 August 2021
  • Validator Sander Pieterse
  • Location Serie Colorado, Aruba