First Stranding Event of a Common Minke Whale (<i>Balaenoptera acutorostrata</i> Lacépède, 1804) Reported in the Gulf of Thailand

First Stranding Event of a Common Minke Whale (<i>Balaenoptera acutorostrata</i> Lacépède, 1804) Reported in the Gulf of Thailand

On 5 September 2022, a dead baleen whale was found stranded at Laem Phak Bia, Phetchaburi, the Gulf of Thailand, Thailand but could not be identified because it was in an advanced stage of decomposition. It was first suspected to be Omura’s whale (<i>Balaenoptera Omurai</i>), as that is...

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Main Authors: Rachawadee Chantra, Korakot Nganvongpanit, Patcharaporn Yaowasooth, Surasak Thongsukdee, Kongkiat Kitiwatthanawong, Cholawit Thongcharoenchaikit, Janine L. Brown, Promporn Piboon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
extralimital occurrence
Mysticeti
baleen whale
cetacean
South China Sea
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/4/532

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