Burmeister’s porpoise

mammal
Also known as: Phocoena spinipinnis

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  • Harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena).
    In porpoise

    Burmeister’s porpoise (P. spinipinnis) has blunt tubercles on its dorsal fin and lives off the coasts of eastern and western South America. The spectacled porpoise (P. dioptrica) is named for the patchlike pigmentation pattern around its eyes and is distributed throughout the southern Indian, Atlantic,…

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