A marginal sea of the western Pacific lying between China, Taiwan, Japan and South Korea, fed by the outflow of the Yangtze River and connected southward to the South China Sea. Its continental shelf is comparatively shallow and rich in fisheries.
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Source East Asian finless porpoise (Wikipedia)LeadQuote, Lead
The East Asian finless porpoise (Neophocaena sunameri) is a species of porpoise native to the East China Sea, Yellow Sea, and the seas around Japan.
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1. East China Sea, Wikipedia
Article text: maximum depth, Okinawa Trough
2,716 metres (8,911 ft)
Infobox: coordinates, latitude
30°N 125°E
Infobox: coordinates, longitude
30°N 125°E
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It covers an area of roughly 1,249,000 square kilometers (482,000 sq mi).
View the SourceWikidata: East China Sea
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