T.E.R:R.A.I.N - Taranaki Educational Resource: Research, Analysis and Information Network

Animals (New Zealand's Marine mammals)

Animals (Marine mammals)



Dolphin (Common) Tursiops truncatus 


Dolphin (Dusky) Lagenorhynchus obscurus


Dolphin (Fraser's) Lagenodelphis hosei 


Dolphin (Hector's) Cephalorhynchus hectori 


Dolphin (Hourglass) Lagenorhynchus cruciger


Dolphin (Māui's) Cephalorhynchus hectori maui  


Dolphin (Orca) Orcinus orca     


Dolphin (Risso’s) Grampus griseus


Dolphin (Rough toothed) Steno bredanensis

Dolphin (Southern right whale dolphin) Lissodelphis peronii 


Porpoise (Spectacled) Phocoena dioptrica 


Dolphin (Striped) Stenella coeruleoalba


Seal (Elephant ) Mirounga leonine   


Seal (Fur) Arctocephalus forsteri 


Seal (Leopard) Hydrurga leptonyx


Seal (Sea lion) Phocarctos hookeri

 
Whale (Andrews' beaked) Mesoplodon bowdoini  



Whales (Arnoux's Beaked Whale) Berardius arnuxii


Whale (Blainville's beaked whale)  Mesoplodon densirostris


Whale (Blue whale) Balaenoptera musculus intermedia 
 

Whale (Bryde's whale) Balaenoptera brydei  


Whale (Cuvier’s beaked whale) Ziphius cavirostris


Whale (Fin whale) Balaenoptera physalus


Whale (Gray's beaked whale) Mesoplodon grayi


Whale (Humpback) Megaptera novaeangliae  


Whale (Long finned pilot) Globicephala melas 

Whale (Pygmy Beaked) Mesoplodon peruvianus  


Whale (Pygmy blue whale)  Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda


Whale (Pygmy sperm whale) Kogia breviceps


Whale (Pygmy right whale) Caperea marginata 


Whale (Sei whale) Balaenoptera borealis 


Whale (Southern right whale) Eubalaena australis


Whale (Southern bottlenose whale) Hyperoodon planifrons 



Whale (Southern minke whale) Balaenoptera bonaerensis


Whale (Sperm) Physeter macrocephalus


Whale (Strap-toothed whale) Mesoplodon layardii
  

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