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Whales and Dolphins of Peru
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Mesoplodon peruvianus (Reyes, Mead y Van Waerebeek, 1991)
Small beaked whale
Conservation Status:
- Listed in Annex 2 (threatened species) of the International Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES);
- Listed in Annex C1 (strictly protected) of Regulation 3626/82 of the European Union;
- Protected by the US Marine Mammals Protection Act (MMPA).
Distribution in Peru: |
Unknown (So far 10 specimens have been observed south of 8°) |