Indopacetus pacificus (Longman, 1926) Longman's beaked whale |
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Family: | Ziphiidae (beaked whales) | |||
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Environment: | pelagic; marine | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific and Eastern Atlantic. | |||
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Biology: | Occurs in offshore waters. Forms strong social bonds (Ref. 122680). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 23 August 2020 Ref. 123251) | |||
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Country info: | Recovered skulls from a stranded animal from Danane (01°50'N, 45°03'E) in 1955 (Ref. 1522, 1394). C: Ref. 1522, 1394, M: Ref. 1394. |