Marine Mammals Information Database :Illustrated Guide of Marine Mammals

Nerpa

Scientific Name : Phoca sibirica / Japanese Name : baikaru-azarashi

Details

Order Carnivora
Suborder Caniformia
Family Phocidae
Genus Phoca
Species sibirica
Subspecies -
Subtype -
CITES Appendix Not Listed IUCN RedData Status Least Concern
Baleen plates or tooth-Upper jaw - Baleen plates or tooth-Lower jaw -
At birth At weaning Adult Adult male Adult female
Body length - - - - -
Body weight 2.8-3.6kg - - - -
Feature and Habit
No description available.
Description
Reference:
Stranding Record(s) in Japan
No records exist.
Map

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Sex F Reproductive Condition Pregnant
Body length 119 Locality Lake Baikal (central)
Museum No. - Other No. -

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