359. Neophocaena phocaenoides (G. Cuvier, 1829)

Common name: Indo-Pacific Finless Porpoise

Myanmar name:

Distribution: Indo-Pacific: warm-temperate to tropical waters; Persian Gulf to Malaysia, North coast of Java, China and Japan: coastal waters and some rivers. In Myanmar, recorded in the nearshore waters of the Myeik Archipelago (Smith and Tun 2008).

Remarks: This species is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN and a completely protected species of Myanmar.