Indonesia 

Oceanic Cetacean 

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Species List -
Northern Sulawesi

 
 


 
All Cetacean Species Positively Identified to Date in Indonesia 
Cetacean Species Identified in Northern Sulawesi
Cetacean Species Identified in Komodo World Heritage Area 
 



 

Species identification (ID)
Scientific ID
Status 
Indonesian ID 
Sperm whale  Physeter macrocephalus
K
Paus sperma
Dwarf sperm whale  Kogia simus
K
Paus sperma cebol 
Pygmy sperm sperm Kogia breviceps
K
Paus sperma kerdil
Short-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
K
Paus pemandu sirip pendek
Orca Orcinus orca
K
Paus pembunuh
False killer whale Pseudorca crassidens
K
Paus pembunuh palsu
Pygmy killer whale Feresa attenuata
K
Paus pembunuh kerdil
Melon-headed whale Peponocephala electra
K
Paus kepala semngka
Spinner dolphin Stenella longirostris
K
Lumba-lumba paruh panjang
Pan-tropical spotted dolphin Stenella attenuata
K
Lumba-lumba totol
Striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
K
Lumba-lumba bergaris
Rough-toothed dolphin Steno bredanensis
K
Lumba-lumba gigi kasar
Risso's dolphin Grampus griseus
K
Lumba-lumba abu-abu
Bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus
K
Lumba-lumba hidung botol
Common dolphin  Delphinus spp. 
K
n/a
Fraser's dolphin  Lagenodelphis hosei
K
Lumba-lumba Fraser
Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni
K
Paus Bryde

 Status:  IUCN status categories of threat. (Ex-Extinct; E-Endangered; V-Vulnerable; R-Rare: I-Intermediate; K-Insufficiently Known;as defined in Klinowska, 1991- see References for full details on publications)


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