Phocoena phocoena - #1357

Harbor Porpoise
Side views of sculpture and of full skeleton. Formerly in order Cetacea.
Geographic Distribution

N Atlantic and N Pacific Oceans, isolated population in Black Sea, extends south to Senegal in E Atlantic

Order/Family
Phocoenidae
Genus
Phocoena
Specific Epithet
phocoena
Image Location
USA, DC, Washington, National Museum of Natural History
Image Date
1994
Photographer
DG Huckaby