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Pygmy Right Whale - English
URL: http://www.sci.tamucc.edu/tmmsn/29Species/MoreSpec/pygmyrightwhale.html

Distribution - temperate waters of the southern hemisphere, both inshore and offshore.

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Cetacea Neobalaenidae Caperea, World Distribution Table - English
URL: http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/walkers_mammals_of_the_world/tables/table.genus.c

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Caperea marginata - English
URL: http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/caperea/c._marginata$narrative.ht

Pygmy right whales live in a pelagic aquatic habitat, in the cool to cold ocean waters surrounding Antarctica.

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Caperea marginata (Pygmy Right Whale) - English
URL: http://www.cetacea.org/pright.htm

Little is known about the Pygmy Right Whale's extact distribution, but sightings and strandings around Australian, South African and Tasmanian coasts in the spring and summer suggest that this small cetacean moves into inshore waters during this time of year.

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Pygmy Right Whale - English
URL: http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/walkers_mammals_of_the_world/cetacea/cetacea.neob

The single known genus and species, Caperea marginata, is known from strandings or sightings in western and southern Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, the Falkland Islands, the South Atlantic Ocean, South Africa, the Crozet Islands, and possibly Argentina and Chile.

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Neobalaenidae - Russian
URL: http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/chordata/mammalia/cetacea/neobalaenidae.ht

The single member of this family, the pygmy right whale (Caperea marginata), is found in the cold-temperate waters of the southern hemisphere.

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Neobalaeinidae - English
URL: http://tursiops.org/kapitanbar/Misticetos/Neobalaenidae/neobalaenidaei.htm

New "true" whale families (Neobalaenidae). Only sightable species in the southern cone Pigmy right whale (Caperea Marginata).

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