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• Main Authors: Northern Gulf, Mexico Stock, Stock Definition, Geographic Range
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: surveys were conducted during; Reeves; North Atlantic; Sowerby's beaked whale
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.174.6296; http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/publications/tm/tm201/pdfs/292-295.pdf

Three species of Mesoplodon are known to occur in the Gulf of Mexico, based on stranding or sighting data (Hansen et al. 1995; Würsig et al. 2000). These are Blainville's beaked whale (M. densirostris), Gervais ' beaked whale (M. europaeus) and Sowerby's beaked whale (M. bidens). Sowe...