The Albufera Natural Park (in Valencian Parc Natural de l’Albufera) or simply La Albufera is a Spanish protected natural area located in the province of Valencia. It was also known by the Romans as Nacarum Stagnum and in some Arabic poems it is called Mirror of the Sun. Its ecological value is very great since here are species of great ecological value in danger of extinction, such as the Spanish Pupfish or the Valencia Toothcarp