English Dictionary

vaquita

noun

A small and critically endangered porpoise, Phocoena sinus, endemic to the northern part of the Gulf of California, Mexico.

The vaquita is the smallest and most endangered porpoise species in the world.

意味（1）

A small and critically endangered porpoise, Phocoena sinus, endemic to the northern part of the Gulf of California, Mexico.

THE world’s smallest porpoise may have a fighting chance. The vaquita might be saved from extinction by an agreement at a meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in Portoroz, Slovenia, last week.

THE world’s smallest porpoise may have a fighting chance. The vaquita might be saved from extinction by an agreement at a meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in Portoroz, Slovenia, last week. Unique to the Gulf of California, the vaquita has seen its numbers collapse to 59 in 2015.