| Ecosystem | Type | Status | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Ocean | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 4343 |
| Caribbean Sea | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 27228 |
| Celestún Biosphere Reserve | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 74908 |
| Gulf of Mexico | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 7251 |
| Neotropical | Zoogeographic realm | endemic | 4343 |
| North Brazil Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 7251 |
| Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf | Sea/Bay/Gulf | native | 7251 |