Burmeister's Porpoise
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Mass | 60 kg (Adult) |
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Scientific name | Phocoena spinipinnis |
Trophic level | Carnivorous |
Rank | Species |
Higher classification | Harbor porpoises |
Family | Phocoenidae |
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ID | 3133728 |
About Burmeister's Porpoise
Burmeister's porpoise is a species of porpoise endemic to the coast of South America. It was first described by Hermann Burmeister, for whom the species is named, in 1865. Locally it is known as marsopa espinosa and chancho marino.