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MarineRegions Search By Name

Search the Marine Regions Gazetteer (VLIZ) for ocean/sea geographic features by name. Returns MRGID (Marine Regions Gazetteer ID), coordinates, place type, and source information. No authentication required. Covers IHO sea areas, exclusive economic zones, large marine ecosystems, ICES ecoregions, and 40,000+ other marine geographic features worldwide. Useful for standardizing geographic references in marine biology, oceanography, and environmental research.

Livelast probed 2026-05-01 01:00Z· 902msCortexa

Status

The most recent probe succeeded. Safe to call from the agent today.

Last probed: 1d ago
Last success: 1d ago
Last latency: 902ms

Schema

JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.

{
  "properties": {
    "fuzzy": {
      "description": "If true, perform fuzzy matching for approximate name searches. Default: false",
      "type": [
        "boolean",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "like": {
      "description": "If true, perform a partial/fuzzy name match (LIKE search). Default: true",
      "type": [
        "boolean",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "name": {
      "description": "Name of the marine geographic feature. Examples: 'North Sea', 'Pacific Ocean', 'Mediterranean Sea', 'Caribbean Sea', 'Arctic Ocean', 'Coral Sea', 'Gulf of Mexico'",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "offset": {
      "description": "Pagination offset. Default: 0 (first page)",
      "type": [
        "integer",
        "null"
      ]
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "name"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

Examples (1)

Default MarineRegions Search By Name call

public-safeinput

{
  "name": ""
}

Expected response keys: success

Anonymous-safe example. Rate-limited; no sign-in required.

Identifiers

Catalog ID: tu_MarineRegions_search_by_name
Tool name: MarineRegions_search_by_name
Added: 2026-05-01 00:58Z
Tags: tooluniverse

MarineRegions Search By Name

Livelast probed 2026-05-01 01:00Z· 902msCortexa

Schema

JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.

{ "properties": { "fuzzy": { "description": "If true, perform fuzzy matching for approximate name searches. Default: false", "type": [ "boolean", "null" ] }, "like": { "description": "If true, perform a partial/fuzzy name match (LIKE search). Default: true", "type": [ "boolean", "null" ] }, "name": { "description": "Name of the marine geographic feature. Examples: 'North Sea', 'Pacific Ocean', 'Mediterranean Sea', 'Caribbean Sea', 'Arctic Ocean', 'Coral Sea', 'Gulf of Mexico'", "type": "string" }, "offset": { "description": "Pagination offset. Default: 0 (first page)", "type": [ "integer", "null" ] } }, "required": [ "name" ], "type": "object" }