vaquita


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Synonyms for vaquita

a short porpoise that lives in the Gulf of California

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Finalmente, de acuerdo a la biomasa determinada y al horizonte de manejo (50 anos) establecido en la administracion de esta pesqueria se puede garantizar que un sector de los mas vulnerables de la sociedad (pescadores) tengan empleo y disminuyan la presion sobre otros recursos que por sus tecnicas de pesca impactan en organismos con importancia para la conservacion como es la vaquita marina.
Legal protection actions have been focused on the two marine species, totoaba and vaquita, which are perceived as at greater risk.
This reserve is home for the endangered vaquita (Gulf harbor porpoise), totoaba (a 300-pound corvina, or sea bass), and tiny pupfish that live in freshwater springs near the high-tide mark It has extensive mudflats and salt flats, and the lower river occasionally produces tidal bores.