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CETACEAN STRANDINGS REPORTED TO THE CALIFORNIA
MARINE MAMMAL STRANDING NETWORK (1999)
Species                           No. Occurrences
Gray Whale                               47      
Common Dolphin                           37      
Harbor Porpoise                          31      
Unidentified Dolphin                     13      
Pacific White-sided Dolphin               4      
Dall's Porpoise                           4      
Bottlenose Dolphin                        3      
Unidentified Whale                        3      
Risso's Dolphin                           2      
Northern Right Whale Dolphin              2      
Rough-Toothed Dolphin                     2      
Stejneger's Beaked Whale                  1      
Pygmy Sperm Whale                         1      
Unidentified Mesoplodon                   1      
Minke Whale                               1      
Killer Whale                              1      
Sperm Whale                               1      
Total                                   154      

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