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Vaquita (Phocoena sinus) in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Note large triangular dorsal fin, unlike that of other porpoises.

Vaquita (Phocoena sinus) in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Note large triangular dorsal fin, unlike that of other porpoises.

Author: Thomas Jefferson ()
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added on 2009-04-29 - 524 views
WoRMS Taxa on this image:
Phocoena sinus Norris & McFarland, 1958 - checked by Perrin, William on 2009-04-29 18:19:08

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