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CETACEAN STRANDINGS REPORTED TO THE CALIFORNIA
MARINE MAMMAL STRANDING NETWORK (1990)
Species                           No. Occurrences
Common Dolphin                           23      
Harbor Porpoise                          17      
Gray Whale                               11      
Bottlenose Dolphin                        9      
Pacific White-sided Dolphin               6      
Minke Whale                               4      
Dall's Porpoise                           3      
Unidentified Whale                        3      
Northern Right Whale Dolphin              2      
Risso's Dolphin                           1      
Striped Dolphin                           1      
Short-finned Pilot Whale                  1      
Unidentified Dolphin                      1      
Cuvier's Beaked Whale                     1      
Stejneger's Beaked Whale                  1      
Unidentified Mesoplodon                   1      
Humpback Whale                            1      
Unidentified Balaenopterid                1      
Sperm Whale                               1      
Total                                    88      

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