APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758) - Harbour or Common Porpoise
Scroll down and rollover titles to change screen image or click on title to view image.
Harbour or Common Porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
- dead stranding / head 1

Harbour or Common Porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
- dead stranding / teeth 1

Harbour or Common Porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
- dead stranding / dorsal fin 1

Harbour or Common Porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
- dead stranding / tail fin 1

Harbour or Common Porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
- dead stranding 1

Harbour or Common Porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
- dead stranding 2

Dead stranding at Marazion, near Penzance, Cornwall, 28.01.16.

Harbour or Common Porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
- dead stranding 3

Harbour or Common Porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
- dead stranding 4

Harbour or Common Porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
- dead stranding 5

Harbour or Common Porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
- dead stranding 6

Harbour or Common Porpoise
Phocoena phocoena
- dead stranding 7

Dead stranding at Par Beach, Par, near St. Austell, Cornwall. 14.11.09.

Scientific and European Names:
Phocoena phocoena, Harbour Porpoise, Gewöhnlicher Schweinswal, Bruinvis, Marsouin commun, Marsopa Comun, Focena comune.

Phocoena phocoena Harbour Porpoise dead stranding Marine Mammal Cetacean Images
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.