East Asian Finless Porpoise
Neophocaena sunameri
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Post a photoThe East Asian Finless Porpoise is a small cetacean with a round head and no dorsal fin, usually under two meters in length. It favors bays and shallow seas and often occurs in small groups. The Seto Inland Sea is a major habitat in Japan, and a marine area off Takasaki in Takehara, Hiroshima, is designated a national Natural Monument for the porpoises that frequent it.
- Scientific name
- Neophocaena sunameri
- Group
- Mammals
- Prefectures
- Hiroshima
- 日本語
- スナメリ
- 简体中文
- 东亚江豚
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The East Asian Finless Porpoise is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Hiroshima.
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