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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Baja California (Ref. 1394), in Isla Los Coronados, Isla San Martin, Isla Guadalupe, Isla San Benito, Isla Cedros, Isla Natividad, Bahia San Cristobal, Isla San Roque, Isla Asuncion, Bahia San Hipolito, and Cabo San Lazaro; vagrant to Isla Angel de la Guarda (Ref. 1522). C: Refs. 1522, 1394, M: Ref. 1394.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mx.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Jefferson, T.A., S. Leatherwood and M.A. Webber, 1993
National Database:

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Elefante-marino norteño, ... more

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Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

; profondeur 0 - 1580 m (Ref. 1394). Subtropical; 90°N - 10°N, 180°W - 180°E

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Eastern Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 500 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 1394); 300 cm TL (female); poids max. publié: 2.2 t (Ref. 1394); poids max. publié: 2.2 t

Feeds on squids, small sharks, and deep water fishes (Ref. 1394). Feeds on squids, small sharks, and deep water fishes (Ref. 1394). When hunting, this mammal plunges to depths of 300 to 800 meters and shuts down blood flow to critical organs resulting to excessive blood levels of carbon monoxide (Ref. 95857).

Référence principale Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

Jefferson, T.A., S. Leatherwood and M.A. Webber. 1993. (Ref. 1394)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 08 December 2014

statut CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Utilisations par l'homme

Pêcheries: commercial
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Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 1.5 - 5.3, mean 1.6 (based on 670 cells).

Vulnérabilité (Ref. 71543): Very high vulnerability (90 of 100).

Catégorie de prix (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

Mirounga angustirostris (Gill, 1866)