| Ecosystem | Type | Status | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agulhas Current | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5285 |
| Atlantic Ocean | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 2334 |
| Bay of Bengal | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5736 |
| Benguela Current | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 2334 |
| Bermuda | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 7251 |
| California Current | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 7251 |
| Cape Verde | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 27000 |
| Caribbean Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 3717 |
| Chilika Lake/Lagoon | Lagoon | native | 95460 |
| Coral Sea and GBR | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 48497 |
| Discovery Bay | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 35141 |
| East Brazil Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 3717 |
| East Central Australian Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 1602 |
| Great Barrier Reef | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 48497 |
| Guinea Current | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 26999 |
| Gulf of Aqaba | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 58021 |
| Gulf of California | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 37955 |
| Gulf of Mexico | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 7251 |
| Gulf of Oman | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 11441 |
| Hsiao-liu-chiu | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 48451 |
| Humboldt Current | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 9068 |
| Indian Ocean | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 2334 |
| Indonesian Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5978 |
| Insular Pacific-Hawaiian | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 1602 |
| Kermadec Island | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 106682 |
| Kimbe Bay | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 28888 |
| Kuroshio Current | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 559 |
| Lingayen Gulf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5399 |
| Manila Bay | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 50345 |
| Mediterranean Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | questionable | 50345 |
| Milne Bay | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 41464 |
| New Zealand Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5755 |
| North Australian Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 1602 |
| North Brazil Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 3717 |
| Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 7251 |
| Pacific Central-American Coastal | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 3717 |
| Pacific Ocean | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 592 |
| Peng-hu Island | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 55073 |
| Peru-Galapagos Waters | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5227 |
| Polynesian Waters | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 6784 |
| Raita Bank | Seamount | stray | 35722 |
| Rapa-Pitcairn | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 121505 |
| Red Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 84159 |
| Salmon Bank | Seamount | stray | 35722 |
| Samar Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 29039 |
| Sicily Island | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 13729 |
| Sogod Bay | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 46392 |
| Sorsogon Bay | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 47531 |
| South Brazil Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 3717 |
| South China Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 36648 |
| Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5521 |
| Southern China | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 94637 |
| Southwest Chilean Waters | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 2850 |
| Sulu-Celebes Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 280 |
| Tahiti I. | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 89972 |
| Tasman Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 1602 |
| Tubbataha Reefs | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 121724 |
| Verde Island Passage | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 107852 |
| Yellow Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 4868 |