PYGMY SPERM WHALE (Kogia breviceps): Western North Atlantic Stock

The dwarf sperm whale (Kogia breviceps) and the pygmy sperm whale (K. simus) appear to be distributed worldwide in temperate to tropical waters (Caldwell and Caldwell 1989). Sightings of these animals in the northern Gulf of Mexico occur primarily along the continental shelf edge and over the deeper...

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Main Authors: Stock Definition, Geographic Range
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1998
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.294.5583
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/pdfs/sars/ao1998whpy-wn.pdf