vaquita marina

English

Noun

vaquita marina

1. A vaquita (Phocoena sinus).
   • 2017 November 6, The Telegraph‎^[1]:

     The vaquita marina, known as the "panda of the sea" for the distinctive markings circling its eyes, has been pushed to the brink of extinction by illegal gillnet fishing.

   • 2018 April 25, Agence France-Presse‎^[2]:

     The nets used to catch the totoaba have also contributed to the demise of another critically endangered species, the vaquita marina, the world’s smallest porpoise.

Translations

vaquita — see vaquita