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Phocoena phocoena (Harbour Porpoise)
Nomenclature
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Class: Mammalia (Mammals)
Species:
Phocoena phocoena (Harbour Porpoise)
Vernacular names:
Vernacular name:
Harbour Porpoise
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SUMMARY
Widespread throughout coastal waters of the Hebrides wherethey are resident throughout the year. The number of harbour porpoises in Hebridean waters is amongst the highest in Europe.
Additional Information
Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust
Cetacean Research & Rescue Unit