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Spectacled Porpoise
The size of a Spectacled Porpoise
compared to an average human
Spectacled Porpoise Range Map
(Sub-Antarctic Waters)
Latin Name
Phocoena dioptrica
Conservation Status
Data Deficient
Location
Sub-Antarctic Waters
Colour
Black and White
Length
Up to 2.2 m (7.2 ft)
Weight
60 - 84 Kg (132 - 185 lbs)
Life Expectancy
- Yrs
Main Characteristics
Spectacled Porpoise can reach lengths up to 2.2 m (7.2 ft) and they weigh between 60 and 84 kgs (132 - 185 lbs).
Habitat
Spectacled Porpoise can be found circumpolar in sub-antarctic waters and they live in groups of up to 25 individuals.
Diet
Spectacled Porpoise feed on fish, squid, octopus, shrimp and mollusks.
Breeding
Predators
Subspecies
There are no
subspecies
of the Spectacled Porpoise.
Interesting Facts
Similar Animals
Vaquita
Dall's Porpoise
Finless Porpoise
Harbour Porpoise
Burmeister's Porpoise
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