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Watubela archipelago
Watubela
is an
archipelago
in the
Maluku Islands
,
east
of
Ceram
and
north
of
Kai Islands
,
southeast
of the
Gorong archipelago
, and
southwest
of the
Bomberai Peninsula
of
Papua, Indonesia
. It includes the
islands
of Kasiui and
Teor
.
The English
naturalist
Alfred Russel Wallace
described the islands, which he called the
Matabello
Islands
, in
chapter
25
of his
1869
book
The
Malay Archipelago
.