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Bangkulu Island is an island in the
Banda Sea The Banda Sea (, , ) is one of four seas that surround the Maluku Islands of Indonesia, connected to the Pacific Ocean, but surrounded by hundreds of islands, including Timor, as well as the Halmahera Sea, Halmahera and Ceram Seas. It is about ...
. The island is part of the
Banggai Islands The Banggai Archipelago () is a group of islands located at the far eastern end of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. It makes up a regency (''kabupaten'') of Central Sulawesi Province of Indonesia, created on 4 October 1999 by splitting the existing Ba ...
and is administered by the
Banggai Laut Regency Banggai Sea Regency () is a regency in the province of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. The regency was established on 14 December 2012, partitioned from the Banggai Islands Regency. It comprises the southern part of the Banggai Islands archipelago ...
. The island is home to a population of the
Banggai cardinalfish The Banggai cardinalfish (''Pterapogon kauderni'') is a small tropical cardinalfish in the family (biology), family Apogonidae. It is the only member of its genus. This attractive fish is popular in the aquarium trade. It is among the relatively ...
.Vagelli, Alejandro, Martha Burford, and Giacomo Bernardi. "Fine scale dispersal in Banggai Cardinalfish, Pterapogon kauderni, a coral reef species lacking a pelagic larval phase." ''Marine Genomics'' 1, no. 3-4 (2008): 129-134.


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Banggai Laut Regency Landforms of Central Sulawesi Islands of Sulawesi {{CSulawesi-geo-stub