160) Harbor Porpoise

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Scientific name: Phocoena phocoena

Weight: 119-143 lbs. Length: 4 ft 11in- 6ft 3in.

Lives: Coastal waters of temperate North Pacific and North Atlantic; Black sea, sea of Azov, Baltic sea, Bering sea,

Diet: Sardines, herring (clupeoid fish), cod, whiting (small gadoids), mackerel (scombrids),

Calf:

They don't mate for life. Harbor Porpoise will form small groups, usually with 2 mothers and their calves. Females are slightly larger than males. Large groups will have 50-100 while small groups will have 6-10. A female will give birth to a single calf every 2 years.

 A female will give birth to a single calf every 2 years

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