Harbor Porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
Size: to 6 ft
Habitat: oceanic
Notes: The smallest cetacean in our waters.
All marine mammals are strictly protected by law, and may not be approached or harassed. Foxes excepted.
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Raja erinacea
Size: to 21" long
Habitat: Soft sandy bottoms, in depths from shallows to 300 ft.
Notes:
The commonest inshore skate. Short tail with two fins but no stinger. Winter Skate similar but larger, to 3 ft.
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