Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Gray, 1828)
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Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Gray, 1828) |
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Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Gray, 1828) View in CoL . Spicil. Zool., 1:2.
TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa, Cape Prov., "Inhab. Cape of Good Hope" .
DISTRIBUTION: Southern Hemisphere: cold-temperate continental waters.
STATUS: CITES - Appendix II.
SYNONYMS: breviceps , fitzroyi , Tursio ? panope , similis, supercilliosus.
COMMENTS: Included in cruciger by Hershkovitz (1966a:65), but considered a distinct species by Rice (1977), Brownell (1974), and Mitchell (1975). Previously reported from Kerguelen Isis, reidentified as young specimen of Cephalorhynchus commersonii (Robineau, 1989) .
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