Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846) . Zool. Voy. H.M.S. "Erebus” and "Terror,” 1:35.

TYPE LOCALITY: Unknown .

DISTRIBUTION: World-wide, in tropical waters.

COMMENT: Traditionally this species was included in the genus Lagenorhynchus, which is prefered by JGM and RLB but not DWR, WFP, and TK.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Cetacea .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301411002005001001.