Species occurring in the ACCOBAMS area
| Suborder, Family | Species, Subspecies | English common name | Contiguous Atlantic | Mediterranean Sea | Black Sea |
| Mysticeti, Balenidae | Eubalena glacalis | North Atlantic right whale | Vagrant | Vagrant | - |
| Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae |
Balaenoptera acutorostrata | Common minke whale |
Regular |
Visitor |
Vagrant |
| Balaenoptera borealis |
Sei whale |
Vagrant |
Vagrant |
- |
|
| Balaenoptera musculus |
Blue whale |
Vagrant |
- |
- |
|
| Balaenoptera physalus |
Fin whale |
Regular |
Regular |
- |
|
| Megaptera novaeangliae |
Humpback whale |
Visitor |
Visitor |
- |
|
| Odontoceti, Physeteridae |
Physeter macrocephalus |
Sperm whale |
Regular |
Regular |
- |
| Odontoceti, Kogiidae |
Kogia sima |
Dwarf sperm whale |
Vagrant |
Vagrant |
- |
| Odontoceti, Ziphiidae |
Mesoplodon bidens |
Sowerby's beaked whale |
Vagrant |
Possibly vagrant |
- |
| Mesoplodon densirostris |
Blainville's beaked whale |
Vagrant |
Vagrant |
- |
|
| Mesoplodon europaeus |
Gervais' beaked whale |
Vagrant |
Vagrant |
- |
|
| Ziphius cavirostris |
Cuvier's beaked whale |
Possibly regular |
Regular |
- |
|
|
Odontoceti delphinidae
|
Delphinus delphis |
Short-beaked common dolphin |
Regular |
Regular |
- |
| Delphinus delphis ponticus |
Black Sea short-beaked common dolphin |
- |
- |
Regular |
|
| Globicephala melas |
Long-finned pilot whale |
Regular |
Regular |
- |
|
| Grampus griseus |
Risso's dolphin |
Regular |
Regular |
- |
|
| Orcinus orca |
Killer whale |
Regular |
Regular (Gibraltar Strait) |
- |
|
| Sousa chinensis |
Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin |
- |
Vagrant |
- |
|
| Pseudorca crassidens |
False killer whale |
Visitor |
Visitor |
- |
|
| Stenella coeruleoalba |
Striped dolphin |
Regular |
Regular |
- |
|
| Steno bredanensis |
Rough-toothed dolphin |
Possibly visitor |
Visitor |
- |
|
| Tursiops truncatus |
Common bottlenose dolphin |
Regular |
Regular |
- |
|
| Tursiops truncatus ponticus |
Black Sea Common bottlenose dolphin |
- |
- |
Regular |
|
| Odontoceti, Phocoenidae |
Phocoena phocoena |
Harbour porpoise |
Regular |
Vagrant (Alboran Sea) |
- |
| Phocoena phocoena relicta |
Black Sea harbour porpoise |
- |
Regular (Northern Aegean Sea) |
Regular |
|
| Odontoceti, Monodontidae |
Delphinapterus leucas |
Beluga |
- |
- |
Introduced |
Last Updated (Tuesday, 03 July 2012 09:20)