Mesoplodon perrini — Overview

Perrin's Beaked Whale learn more about names for this taxon

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IUCN threat status:

Data Deficient (DD)

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Range Description

All five specimens so far examined have been from southern and central California (between 32° and 37°N), and it is likely that this species is endemic to the North Pacific Ocean (possibly even the eastern North Pacific) (Dalebout et al. 2002).

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