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Range and Habitat: |
Northwestern corner of the Gulf of California | ||
Status under Law: |
Endangered (ESA) | ||
Conservation issues: |
Incidental take in commercial gillnets, critically small population size, international collaboration | ||
Physical characteristics: |
At Birth | At Maturity | |
Length | 70-78 cm (28-31") |
1.45-1.5 m (4'9"-4'11") |
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Weight | More than 7.5 kg (17 lb) |
45-50 kg (100-110 lb) |
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Age: |
Approximately 20 years | ||
Annual Report: |
For more information, see the Vaquita section from the 2002 Annual Report
Download a copy: PDF (132 KB) |
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