Dall's porpoise - Wikipedia
Dall's porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli) is a species of porpoise endemic to the North Pacific. It is the largest of porpoises and the only member of the genus Phocoenoides . The species is named after American naturalist W. H. Dall .
Dall’s Porpoise - NOAA Fisheries
2022年9月15日 · Dall's porpoises are common in the North Pacific Ocean and can be found off the U.S. West Coast from California to the Bering Sea in Alaska. These porpoises are considered the fastest swimmers among small cetaceans. Learn more about Dall's porpoise.
Dall's Porpoise - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
Dall's porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli) is a species of porpoise endemic to the North Pacific. It is the largest of porpoises and the only member of the genus Phocoenoides. The species is named after American naturalist W. H. Dall.
Dall's Porpoise - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Phocoenoides dalli, commonly known as the Dall's porpoise, is most easily recognized by its unique black and white markings similar to those of a killer whale. Dall's porpoises are mostly black with large white sections on the sides, belly, on the edges of the flukes, and around the dorsal fin, though there are exceptions to this pattern.
Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises - Oregon Department of Fish
Dall’s porpoise is mostly black with a large white patch on the belly and flanks. The small dorsal fin is partly white and the trailing edges of the tail are frosted white. About seven feet long and weighing around 400 pounds, Dall’s live only in the north Pacific.
Dall's porpoise - Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
Dall’s porpoise is mostly black with a large white patch on the belly and flanks. The small dorsal fin is partly white and the trailing edges of the tail are frosted white. About seven feet long and weighing around 400 pounds, Dall’s live only in the north Pacific.
Dall's Porpoise — Porpoise Conservation Society
Dall’s porpoise are incredibly fast. Reaching up to 55 km/h (~ 30 mi/h), they’re the fastest of the porpoise family, and some of the fastest small cetaceans. The animals create fan-shaped splashes of water, also called “rooster tails” when swimming at high speeds.
Dall's Porpoises ~ MarineBio Conservation Society
Dall’s porpoises are extremely fast swimmers reaching speeds of up to 30 knots. They enjoy bow riding and they create a bow wave of their own known as a “rooster tail,” which creates a hollow airspace in the water that allows the porpoise to continue breathing while swimming.
Dall's Porpoise - Save The Whales
Often called the "spray" porpoise, Dall's porpoises are the fastest of all the porpoises. They can reach speeds of up to 30 knots. Dall's do not jump very often, but when they are swimming at speed, its head and back produce a spray called a "rooster tail."
Dalls Porpoise
Dall's porpoise has an extremely robust and muscular body, especially through the mid-section, and the male is considerably thicker than the female. Its head is very small and rounded, appearing smaller than it really is because of the powerfully built body.