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Dall's porpoise
Order : Cetacea
Suborder : Odontoceti
Family : Phocoenidae
Genus : Phocoenoides
Facts about the genus Phocoenoides, the Dall's porpoise
Dall's Porpoise are commonly seen swimming in the bays while you are out on the boat.
The Dall's Porpoise is the only member of the Phocoenoides genus. (Full text)
The Dall's Porpoise is a [CITIES-listed Endangered Species] (Full text)
Appearance The Dall's porpoise is a very stocky animal, with small appendages. (Full text)
Status and Protection Eight stocks of Dall's porpoise are recognised by the International Whaling Commission, with one being a separate colour morphotype (termed truei) inhabiting (Full text)
The Southeast Asian porpoise, Neomeris phocoenoides, is about 1. (Full text)
The teeth of Dall's porpoise are most unusual. (Full text)
There are few accounts of eye color in cetaceans, but Dall's porpoise is an exception; its eye has been described as having a black or dark blue iris and a deep, iridescent blue-green pupil. (Full text)
Of the five cetacean species common to the waters, harbour and Dall's porpoise are the most abundant and number in the several thousands. (Full text)
Atypically pigmented porpoises (usually traveling with and behaving like Dall's porpoise) are regularly observed in the area around southern Vancouver Island. (Full text)
Anatomy: Dall's Porpoise is from 5. (Full text)
Scientific classification: Dall's porpoise is a member of the Phocenidae family in the order Cetacea. (Full text)
Dall's porpoise are most common during the summer and early fall and less common in late fall, winter and spring and may leave the Sound at that time (C. (Full text)
Unlike most of the dolphin species, Dall's Porpoise are found in small groups of 3-20 individuals. (Full text)
Dall’s Porpoise Skull - The Dall's porpoise is found throughout the northern Pacific Ocean south of the Bearing Sea. (Full text)