Provisional List of Common, Rare, and Threatened or Endangered 

 Species of Marine Mammals by Council Area 



(In many cases the distribution, biology, ecology, and popula- 

 tion status of marine mammals are poorly known. It is likely 

 that this list should be modified and enlarged.) 



Relatively Common 

 Species 



Relatively Rare 

 Species 



Threatened or 

 Endangered Species 



NORTH PACIFIC COUNCIL 



minke whale 

 killer whale 

 belukha whale 

 Pacific white- 

 sided dolphin 

 harbor porpoise 

 Dall's porpoise 

 bottlenose dolphin 

 northern fur seal 

 bearded seal 

 Steller sea lion 

 walrus 

 ribbon seal 

 ringed seal 

 larga seal 

 harbor seal 

 sea otter 

 polar bear 



Baird's beaked 



whale 

 common dolphin 

 short-finned 



pilot whale 

 Risso's dolphin 

 bottlenose whale 

 northern right 



whale dolphin 

 Stejneger ' s 



beaked whale 

 narwhal 

 false killer 



whale 

 striped dolphin 

 Cuvier ' s beaked 



whale 

 hooded seal 

 northern ele- 

 phant seal 



bowhead whale 

 sei whale 

 blue whale 

 fin whale 

 gray whale 

 right whale 

 humpback 



whale 

 sperm whale 



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