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Checklist of Order Cetacea  

Order Cetacea
Sub-order Mysticeti
Family Balaenopteridae
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus)
Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus)
Bryde’s Whale (Balaenoptera edeni)
Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata)
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)

Sub-order Odontoceti
Family Physeteridae

Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus)

Family Kogiidae
Pygmy Sperm Whale (Kogia breviceps)
Dwarf Sperm Whale (Kogia simus)

Family Ziphiidae
Cuvier’s Beaked Whale (Ziphius cavirostris)
Ginkgo-toothed Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon ginkgodens)
Southern Bottlenose Whale (Hyperoodon planifrons)
Killer Whale (Orcinus orca)
False Killer Whale (Pseudorca crassidens)
Pygmy Killer Whale (Feresa attenuata)
Melon-headed Whale (Peponocephala electra)
Short-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala macrorhyncus)
Risso’s Dolphin (Grampus griseus)
Rough-toothed Dolphin (Steno bredanensis)
Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin (Sousa chinensis)
Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis)
Fraser’s Dolphin (Lagenodelphis hosei)
Long-snouted Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris)
Pantropical Spotted Dolphin (Stenella attenuata)
Striped Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba)

Family Phocoenidae
Finless Dolphin (Neophocaena phocaenoides)

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