Orcaella brevirostris (Gray, 1866)
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Orcaella brevirostris (Gray, 1866) View in CoL . Cat. Seals Whales Brit. Mus., p. 285, fig. 57.
TYPE LOCALITY: "Inhab. East coast of India, the harbour of Vizagapatam" (= Vishakhapatnam Harbor, in Bay of Bengal) .
DISTRIBUTION: SE Asia, N Australia and Papua New Guinea: tropical coastal waters and large rivers.
STATUS: CITES - Appendix II; IUCN - Insufficiently known.
SYNONYMS: fluminalis .
COMMENTS: Reviewed by Marsh et al. (1989).
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