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Santa Cruz Island Reserve, California - Marine Mammals occurring in the waters of California

List of Marine Mammals occurring in the waters of California, Santa Cruz Island Reserve lies off the coast of California and is one of the California Northern Channel Islands.

All 36

Suborder Mysticeti ¹
Mysticeti

North Atlantic Right Whale ²
Eubalaena glacialis

Blue Whale ³
Balaenoptera musculus

Fin Whale ⁴
Balaenoptera physalus

Sei Whale ⁵
Balaenoptera borealis

Eden's Whale ⁶
Balaenoptera edeni

Minke Whale ⁷
Balaenoptera acutorostrata

Humpback Whale ⁸
Megaptera novaeangliae

Gray Whale ⁹
Eschrichtius robustus

Sperm Whale ¹⁰
Physeter macrocephalus

Pygmy Sperm Whale ¹¹
Kogia breviceps

Kogia simus ¹²
Kogia sima

Baird's Beaked Whale ⁶
Berardius bairdii

Cuvier's Beaked Whale ¹³
Ziphius cavirostris

Blainville's Beaked Whale ³
Mesoplodon densirostris

Ginkgo-toothed Beaked Whale ¹⁴
Mesoplodon ginkgodens

Stejneger's Beaked Whale ¹⁵
Mesoplodon stejnegeri

Arch-beaked Whale ¹⁶
Mesoplodon carlhubbsi

False Killer Whale ¹⁷
Pseudorca crassidens

Orca ¹⁸
Orcinus orca

Short-finned Pilot Whale ¹⁹
Globicephala macrorhynchus

Rough-toothed Dolphin ¹⁹
Steno bredanensis

Pacific White-sided Dolphin ²⁰
Lagenorhynchus obliquidens

Short-beaked Common Dolphin ²¹
Delphinus delphis

Long-beaked Common Dolphin ²²
Delphinus capensis

Common Bottlenose Dolphin ¹⁹
Tursiops truncatus

Risso's Dolphin ²¹
Grampus griseus

Striped Dolphin ²³
Stenella coeruleoalba

Northern Right Whale Dolphin ²⁴
Lissodelphis borealis

Harbour Porpoise ²⁵
Phocoena phocoena

Dall's Porpoise ²²
Phocoenoides dalli

Northern Fur Seal ²⁶
Callorhinus ursinus

Guadalupe Fur Seal ²⁷
Arctocephalus townsendi

Steller Sea Lion ²⁸
Eumetopias jubatus

Harbor Seal ²²
Phoca vitulina

Sea Otter ²⁹
Enhydra lutris

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Santa Cruz Island Reserve, California - Marine Mammals occurring in the waters of California

Suborder Mysticeti 1 Mysticeti

North Atlantic Right Whale 2 Eubalaena glacialis

Blue Whale 3 Balaenoptera musculus

Fin Whale 4 Balaenoptera physalus

Sei Whale 5 Balaenoptera borealis

Eden's Whale 6 Balaenoptera edeni

Minke Whale 7 Balaenoptera acutorostrata

Humpback Whale 8 Megaptera novaeangliae

Gray Whale 9 Eschrichtius robustus

Sperm Whale 10 Physeter macrocephalus

Pygmy Sperm Whale 11 Kogia breviceps

Kogia simus 12 Kogia sima

Baird's Beaked Whale 6 Berardius bairdii

Cuvier's Beaked Whale 13 Ziphius cavirostris

Blainville's Beaked Whale 3 Mesoplodon densirostris

Ginkgo-toothed Beaked Whale 14 Mesoplodon ginkgodens

Stejneger's Beaked Whale 15 Mesoplodon stejnegeri

Arch-beaked Whale 16 Mesoplodon carlhubbsi

False Killer Whale 17 Pseudorca crassidens

Orca 18 Orcinus orca

Short-finned Pilot Whale 19 Globicephala macrorhynchus

Rough-toothed Dolphin 19 Steno bredanensis

Pacific White-sided Dolphin 20 Lagenorhynchus obliquidens

Short-beaked Common Dolphin 21 Delphinus delphis

Long-beaked Common Dolphin 22 Delphinus capensis

Common Bottlenose Dolphin 19 Tursiops truncatus

Risso's Dolphin 21 Grampus griseus

Striped Dolphin 23 Stenella coeruleoalba

Northern Right Whale Dolphin 24 Lissodelphis borealis

Harbour Porpoise 25 Phocoena phocoena

Dall's Porpoise 22 Phocoenoides dalli

Northern Fur Seal 26 Callorhinus ursinus

Guadalupe Fur Seal 27 Arctocephalus townsendi

Steller Sea Lion 28 Eumetopias jubatus

Harbor Seal 22 Phoca vitulina

Sea Otter 29 Enhydra lutris