45 C.F.R. § 670.19

Current through October 31, 2024

Section 670.19 - Designation of native mammals

The following are designated native mammals:

Pinnipeds:

Crabeater seal-Lobodon carcinophagus.

Leopard seal-Hydrurga leptonyx.

Ross seal-Ommatophoca rossi.

These species of mammals have been designated as specially protected species and are subject to subpart E of this part.

Southern elephant seal-Mirounga leonina.

Southern fur seals-Arctocephalus spp.¹

Weddell seal-Leptonychotes weddelli.

Large Cetaceans (Whales):

Blue whale-Balaenoptera musculus.

Fin whale-Balaenoptera physalus.

Humpback whale-Megaptera novaeangliae.

Minke whale-Balaenoptera acutrostrata.

Pygmy blue whale-Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda

Sei whale-Balaenoptera borealis

Southern right whale-Balaena glacialis australis

Sperm whale-Physeter macrocephalus

Small Cetaceans (Dolphins and porpoises):

Arnoux's beaked whale-Berardius arnuxii.

Commerson's dolphin-Cephalorhynchus commersonii

Dusky dolphin-Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Hourglass dolphin-Lagenorhynchus cruciger

Killer whale-Orcinus orca

Long-finned pilot whale-Globicephala melaena

Southern bottlenose whale-Hyperoodon planifrons.

Southern right whale dolphin-Lissodelphis peronii

Spectacled porpoise-Phocoena dioptrica

45 C.F.R. §670.19