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See all on WikipediaDall's porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli) is a species of porpoise endemic to the North Pacific. It is the largest of porpoises and the only member of the genus Phocoenoides. The species is named after American naturalist W. H. Dall. See more
Dall’s porpoise is the only member of the genus Phocoenoides. The dalli- and truei-types were initially described as separate species in 1911, but … See more
Dall’s porpoises are limited to the North Pacific: in the east from California to the Bering Sea and Okhotsk Sea, and in the west down to the See more
Abundance throughout their range and is estimated to be over 1 million, but current population trends are unknown.
Surveys along the … See moreDall’s porpoise is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Levels of both bycatch and commercial hunting are likely underestimates because they account only for reported data; … See more
Dall's porpoises can be easily distinguished from other porpoises and cetacean species within their range. They have a wide, robust body, a comparatively tiny head, and no … See more
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Dall’s porpoises are opportunistic, hunting a variety of surface and mid-water species. Common prey are mesopelagic fish, such as myctophids, and gonatid squid. Stomach content analyses have also found cases of See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license - People also ask
WEBDall's porpoises, Phocoenoides dalli, are cool water porpoises inhabiting the North Pacific Ocean and adjacent seas. The central Bering Sea marks the northern boundary of their …
WEBJan 1, 2018 · Dall’s porpoise, Phocoenoides dalli (Illustrations by Uko Gorter). “Dall’s” are largely dark gray to black with a large, ventrally continuous white patch that extends up …
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WEBMar 15, 2018 · Phocoenoides dalli Basic Facts. The Dall’s porpoise is a member of the family Phocoenidae otherwise known as “true” porpoises. Porpoise comes from a Greek word meaning, “pig faced” describing the …
WEBPhylogeography, intraspecific structure and sex-biased dispersal of Dall’s porpoise, Phocoenoides dalli, revealed by mitochondrial and microsatellite DNA analyses. …
Dall porpoise, Phocoenoides dalli (True): Observations in captivity …
WEBThe Dall porpoise Phocoenoides dalli is common in south central California waters from October through June. During the summer months it is not commonly found farther …
WEBDall’s porpoise, Phocoenoides dalli (True), is commonly encountered over the continental shelf of North America and in offshore and pelagic waters of the western and eastern …
Phocoenoides dalli — Porpoise Research Library
WEBPhocoenoides dalli; Topics. behaviour; morphology; Related Entries. Porpoises the world over: Diversity in behavior and ecology; External morphology of Dall’s porpoise …
WEBNov 18, 2019 · A series of systematic aerial sighting surveys were conducted in the coastal waters off southeastern Hokkaido to reveal distribution patterns and estimate the …
WEBApr 12, 2004 · Phylogeography, intraspecific structure, and sex-biased dispersal of Dall's porpoise, Phocoenoides dalli, revealed by mitochondrial and microsatellite DNA analysis.
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