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What is the name of the body of water that separates the Baja California peninsula from the mainland, known for its rich marine biodiversity and as a whale-watching destination?
Answer: Gulf of California — The Gulf of California, also called the Sea of Cortez, was described by Jacques Cousteau as 'the world's aquarium' for its extraordinary biodiversity.
- A Bay of Campeche
- B Gulf of Tehuantepec
- C Gulf of Fonseca
- D Gulf of California ✓
The Gulf of California, also called the Sea of Cortez, was described by Jacques Cousteau as 'the world's aquarium' for its extraordinary biodiversity.