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Portugal

Portuguese Republic

Scientific name Common name Classes Order Family Appendix(App. I/App. II)
Delphinus delphis Short-Beaked Common Dolphin Mammalia Cetacea Delphinidae /
Globicephala melas Long-Finned Pilot Whale Mammalia Cetacea Delphinidae /
Grampus griseus Risso's Dolphin Mammalia Cetacea Delphinidae /
Hyperoodon ampullatus Northern Bottlenose Whale Mammalia Cetacea Ziphiidae /
Mesoplodon bidens Sowerby's Beaked Whale Mammalia Cetacea Ziphiidae /
Orcinus orca Killer Whale Mammalia Cetacea Delphinidae /
Phocoena phocoena Harbour Porpoise Mammalia Cetacea Phocoenidae /
Stenella coeruleoalba Striped Dolphin Mammalia Cetacea Delphinidae /
Tursiops truncatus Bottlenose Dolphin Mammalia Cetacea Delphinidae /
Ziphius cavirostris Cuvier's Beaked Whale Mammalia Cetacea Ziphiidae /

CMS Ratification Status

Instrument Status Country ratification date Text
ASCOBANS Range State
ASCOBANS Non-Party
No data present.
No data present.
No data present.

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Common dolphin. © Nicola Hodgins / WDC
Common dolphin. © Nicola Hodgins / WDC
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Common Dolphin. Photo © Nicola Hodgins / WDC
Common Dolphin. Photo © Nicola Hodgins / WDC
ASCOBANS
4th Meeting of the ASCOBANS Common Dolphin Group
Delphinus delphis © Benjamin GUICHARD / French biodiversity agency.
Delphinus delphis © Benjamin GUICHARD / French biodiversity agency.
ASCOBANS
3rd Meeting of the ASCOBANS Common Dolphin Group
© Tilen Genov, Morigenos
© Tilen Genov, Morigenos
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CetAMBICion Project Kicks Off

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Infographic - Baltic harbour porpoise
Infographic - Baltic harbour porpoise
Synergies between ASCOBANS and the Trilateral Wadden Sea Cooperation - Harbour Porpoise
Synergies between ASCOBANS and the Trilateral Wadden Sea Cooperation - Harbour Porpoise
Cost-benefit Analysis for Mitigation Measures in Fisheries with High Bycatch - ASCOBANS Technical Series No.2
Cost-benefit Analysis for Mitigation Measures in Fisheries with High Bycatch - ASCOBANS Technical Series No.2
Monitoring Cetacean Bycatch: An Analysis of Different Methods Aboard Commercial Fishing Vessels - ASCOBANS Technical Series No.1
Monitoring Cetacean Bycatch: An Analysis of Different Methods Aboard Commercial Fishing Vessels - ASCOBANS Technical Series No.1

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