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South American Pacific mangroves
Mangroves in front of the Utría National Park in Colombia
Ecology
RealmNeotropical
BiomeMangroves
Geography
Area34,187 km2 (13,200 sq mi)
CountriesPanama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Coordinates2°36′43″N 78°15′54″W / 2.612°N 78.265°W / 2.612; -78.265
Climate typeAf (equatorial; fully humid)

The South American Pacific mangroves, or Panama Bight mangroves, is an ecoregion along the Pacific coast of Panama, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.

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