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Peponocephala electra   (Gray, 1846)

Melon-headed whale

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Mexico country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Previous occurrence from map (Ref. 1394, p. 131) is confirmed by Ref. 1522. Known from Baja California Sur (Ref. 1522). C: Ref. 1522, M: Ref. 1394.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mx.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Rice, D.W., 1998
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names / Names Populaire namen | Synoniemen | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Cetartiodactyla () > Delphinidae (marine or true dolphins)

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

Pelagisch; standvastig (Ref. 75906); diepteverspreiding 0 - 1815 m (Ref. 116169).   Tropical; 17°C - 28°C (Ref. 75906); 90°N - 90°S, 180°W - 180°E

Verspreiding Landen | FAO regio's | Ecosystems | Voorkomen | Introducties

Atlantic Ocean and Indo-Pacific. Tropical to temperate.

Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Leeftijd

Maturity: Lm 257.0  range ? - ? cm Max length : 275 cm TL mannelijk/geslacht niet bekend; (Ref. 936); Maximaal gepubliceerd gewicht: 275.0 kg (Ref. 1394)

Biologie     Verklarende woordenlijst (b.v. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Geslachtsrijpheid | Voortplanting | Kuitschieten | Eieren | Fecundity | Larven

Calving was estimated to have a 2-year interval (Ref. 97371).

Voornaamste referentie Referenties | Coördinator | Medewerkers

Tan, J.M.L. 1995. (Ref. 936)

Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

  Niet bedreigd (LC) ; Date assessed: 14 February 2019

Status bij CITES (Ref. 108899)


CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Gebruik door de mens

Visserij: commercieel
FAO - Visserij: soortsprofiel | FishSource | Sea Around Us

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Populaire namen
Synoniemen
Predators
Voortplanting
Geslachtsrijpheid
Kuitschieten
Fecundity
Eieren
Ontwikkeling van de eieren
Leeftijd/Grootte
Groei
Lengte-gewicht parameters
Lengte-lengte parameters
Morfologie
Larven
Abundantie
Referenties
Mass conversion

Internet-bronnen

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Visserij: soortsprofiel; publication : search) | GenBank (genoom, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (ga naar, zoek) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 2.5 - 14.4, mean 4.9 (based on 3755 cells).
Kwetsbaarheid (Ref. 71543): Very high vulnerability (78 of 100).
Prijsklasse (Ref. 80766): Unknown.