It is separated from a larger body of water to its south by the Isthmus of Perekop, as well as the Kerch Strait.
A region to the west of this body of water is called the "Putrid Sea," or the Sivash, which is separated from this body by the Arabat Spit. Once known as Lake Maeotis, its southern portion features a passage once known as the Strait of Yenikale. The northeast features the deposits at the Gulf of Taganrog and it is fed from the east by the Kuban River which enters it at Temryuk, while a larger city on its shores is Mariupol. Notably plagued by an invasion of Mnemopsis leydi, this body is known as the "Fish Sea" in one language. It is separated from a larger body of water to its south by the Isthmus of Perekop, as well as the Kerch Strait. FTP, name this body of water north of the Black Sea.
A region to the west of this body of water is called the "Putrid Sea," or the Sivash, which is separated from this body by the Arabat Spit.
{Sea of Azov}