| Ecosystem | Type | Status | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agulhas Current | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5578 |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 118627 |
| Andaman Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Arabian Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Atlantic Ocean | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 6032 |
| Azores Islands | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 6673 |
| Bay of Bengal | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 118627 |
| Benguela Current | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Bermuda | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Bohai Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 117610 |
| California Current | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Canary Current | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 6673 |
| Cape Verde | Sea/Bay/Gulf | questionable | 94080 |
| Caribbean Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 13442 |
| Chesapeake Bay | Sea/Bay/Gulf | Native | 93252 |
| Chilika Lake/Lagoon | Lagoon | native | 95460 |
| Coral Sea and GBR | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Corsica Island | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 96325 |
| East Brazil Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| East China Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 47843 |
| Golfo de Fonseca | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 93843 |
| Great Barrier Reef | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 48497 |
| Guinea Current | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Gulf of Aden | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Gulf of Aqaba | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 58021 |
| Gulf of Mexico | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 37039 |
| Gulf of Oman | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Gulf of Thailand | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Hawaii | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 122646 |
| Iberian Coastal | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 6673 |
| Indian Ocean | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Indonesian Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Insular Pacific-Hawaiian | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Kimbe Bay | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 28888 |
| Kuroshio Current | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 559 |
| Lanuza Bay | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 104756 |
| Manila Bay | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 48449 |
| Mediterranean Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 6673 |
| Milne Bay | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 41464 |
| North Australian Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| North Brazil Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Northwest Australian Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 38544 |
| Pacific Central-American Coastal | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Pacific Ocean | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 6673 |
| Peng-hu Island | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 55073 |
| Persian Gulf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Peru-Galapagos Waters | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 5590 |
| Polynesian Waters | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Red Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 84159 |
| Sardinia Island | Sea/Bay/Gulf | questionable | 13729 |
| Shark Bay | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 115274 |
| Somali Coastal Current | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| South Brazil Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| South China Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 36648 |
| South West Australian Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Southern China | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 31075 |
| Southern Palawan | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 114805 |
| Sulu-Celebes Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Tahiti I. | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Tubbataha Reefs | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 121724 |
| Tung-hsiao | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 43510 |
| Visayan Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 48449 |
| West Central Australian Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |
| Yellow Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 244 |