Object: Arnoux’s Beaked Whale, Berardius arnuxii Duvernoy, 1851
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Registration Number  MM002654
Phylum  Chordata
Class  Mammalia
Order  Cetacea
Family  Ziphiidae
Scientific Name
Berardius arnuxii Duvernoy, 1851
Identified By  van Helden, Anton
Common / Maori name  Arnoux's Beaked Whale
Country collected  New Zealand
Region collected  South Island, Southland
Precise locality  Riverton, near Invercargill
Collected By  van Helden, Anton, Tutt, Trevor
Date collected  27 Jan 2006
Section  Marine Mammals

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