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Mesoplodon ginkgodens Nishiwaki & Kamiya, 1958 Ginkgo-toothed beaked whale |
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photo by
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| Family: | Ziphiidae (beaked whales) | |||
| Max. size: | 480 cm TL (male/unsexed); 490 cm TL (female) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic; marine, non-migratory | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific and the Antarctic. Tropical to warm temperate. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 23 August 2020 Ref. 123251) | |||
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| Country info: | Previous occurrence from map (Ref. 1394, p. 95) is confirmed by Ref. 1522. C: Ref. 1522, M: Ref. 1394. | |||