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Finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides)
Finless porpoises are widely distributed in the coastal waters of Asia, from the Persian Gulf, east and north to Central Japan and as far south as the northern coast of Java and the Strait of Sunda (see map). Finless porpoises are described as a coastal, estuarine or riverine species and they are usually sighted near the coast. [eng] |
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Finless Porpoise - Neophocaena phocaenoides
Other Names: Black Porpoise, Black Finless Porpoise, Jiangzhu. [eng] |
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Neophocaena
Neophocaena phocaenoides (Cuvier, 1829). [eng] |
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Neophocaena: Finless Porpoise
In southern Asia and the East Indies Neophocaena seems to be closely associated with mangroves and salt marshes (Pilleri and Gihr 1975). In China the genus is found in shallow coastal waters, in the middle and lower Chang Jiang (Yangtze), and in Dongting Lake, often in association with Lipotes. [eng] |
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Neophocaena phocaenoides (Finless Porpoise): Narrative
Neophocaena phocaenoides lives in both fresh and salt water habitats. It is found in shallow coastal waters such as the Sea of Japan as well as fresh water rivers like the Yangtze river in China. Neophocaena phocaenoides is occasionaly found in inland lakes which have been cut off from the ocean but are still salt water. Neophocaena phocaenoides seems to prefer rocky promonotories and strong currents. [eng] |
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Neophocaena phocaenoides
In coastal waters and all major rivers of the Indian Ocean and the Western Pacific. [eng] |
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Cetacea Phocoenidae Neophocaena, World Distribution Table
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Бесперая морская свинья - Neophocaena phocaenoides
В теплой зоне Тихого и Индийского океанов близ берегов и в реках, от Японии и Кореи до мыса Доброй Надежды. [rus] |
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Neophocaena phocaenoides (Finless Porpoise)
Cetacea - the world's whales, dolphins and porpoises all on one site. Finless Porpoises occur in the coastal waters and all major rivers of the Indian and western Pacific Oceans. [eng] |
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