Species

Sperm Whale

Physeter macrocephalus

Species

Sperm Whale

Physeter macrocephalus

Assessment Information
Listed on CMS Appendix I since:
Listed on CMS Appendix II since:
IUCN Status:
Endangered
Taxonomy
Class:
Order:
Family:

RELATED CONTENTS

Proposals for amendment of CMS Appendices
Title Number Date
Sperm whale - Physeter macrocephalus COP7 I/6 and II/6
Reports and Proposals for Concerted Actions
Title Number Date
Concerted Action for the Sperm Whales (Physeter macrocephalus) of the Eastern Tropical Pacific UNEP/CMS/Concerted Action 12.2
Concerted Actions
Title Number Date
Concerted Action for Sperm Whales (Physeter macrocephalus) of the Eastern Tropical Pacific Concerted Action 12.2 (Rev.COP13)

Geographic range

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Argentina
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Chile
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Denmark
Denmark
Eritrea
France
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Japan
Kenya
Liberia
Mexico
Mozambique
Myanmar
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
New Zealand
Norway
Panama
Portugal
Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Suriname
Thailand
United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland
United Republic of Tanzania
United States of America
Uruguay
Venezuela

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