Population sizes given are guessed wherever the estimate is followed by ‘?’.
Column 1 refers to the number of statistical areas in which operational interactions have been recorded.
Column 2 refers to those areas in which the interaction is regarded as being of particular significance to either a marine mammal population or a fishery
Column 3 indicates whether or not commercial species are regularly included in the diet. A ‘-’ indicates either that commercial species are not regularly included in the diet or that the regular composition of the diet is unknown.
Column 4 indicates the statistical area in which the consumption of commercial species may be regarded by fishermen as a threat to fish stocks, or the commercial catch may affect the marine mammal's population dynamics.
| Species name | Est.Pop. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CETACEA | |||||
| Balaenidae: | |||||
| Eubalaena glacialis | >2000 | 3 | - | Yes | - |
| Balaena mysticetus | 5000 | - | - | - | - |
| Caperea marginata | ‘000’s? | 1 | - | - | - |
| Eschrichteridae: | |||||
| Eschrichtius robustus | 11000 | - | - | - | - |
| Balaenopteridae: | |||||
| Balaenoptera physalus | 122000 | 2 | - | Yes | 21 27 |
| Balaenoptera musculus | 10000 | - | - | Yes | - |
| Balaenoptera acutorostrata | >700000 | 3 | 21 | Yes | 21 27 |
| Balaenoptera borealis | 100000 | - | - | Yes | - |
| Balaenoptera edeni | ‘00000’s? | - | - | Yes | - |
| Megaptera novaeangliae | <10000 | 2 | 21 | Yes | 21 |
| Ziphiidae: | |||||
| Tasmacetus shepherdi | ‘000’s? | - | - | Yes? | - |
| Berardius arnuxii | ‘0000’s? | - | - | - | - |
| Berardius bairdii | ‘0000’s? | - | - | - | - |
| Mesoplodon pacificus | ‘000’s? | - | - | - | - |
| Mesoplodon bidens | >000's? | - | - | - | - |
| Mesoplodon densirostris | >000's? | - | - | - | - |
| Mesoplodon europaeus | >000's? | - | - | - | - |
| Mesoplodon layardii | >000's? | - | - | - | - |
| Mesoplodon hectori | >000's? | - | - | - | - |
| Mesoplodon grayi | >000's? | - | - | - | - |
| Mesoplodon stejnegeri | >000's? | - | - | - | - |
| Mesoplodon bowdoini | >000's? | - | - | - | - |
| Mesoplodon mirus | >000's? | - | - | - | - |
| Mesoplodon ginkgodens | >000's? | - | - | - | - |
| Mesoplodoncarlhubbsi | >000's? | - | - | - | - |
| Ziphius cavirostris | ‘0000’s? | - | - | - | - |
| Hyperoodon ampullatus | ‘0000’s? | - | - | Yes | - |
| Hyperoodon planifrons | ‘0000’s? | - | - | - | - |
| Physerter idae: | |||||
| Physeter macrocephalus | 1000000? | 1 | - | Yes | - |
| Kogia breviceps | ‘0000’s? | 1 | - | - | - |
| Kogia simus | ‘0000’s? | 1 | - | - | - |
| Monodontidae: | |||||
| Monodon monoceros | >10000 | - | - | Yes | - |
| Delphinapterus leucas | >30000 | 2 | - | Yes | 27 |
| Delphinidae: | |||||
| Steno bredanensis | ‘0000’s? | 2 | - | - | - |
| Sotalia fluviatilis | ‘0000’s? | 2 | 31 34 | Yes | - |
| Sousa chinensis | ‘0000’s? | 2 | - | - | - |
| Sousa teuszii | ‘000’s? | 1 | - | Yes | - |
| Orcaella brevirostris | ‘0000’s? | 2 | - | - | - |
| Peponocephala electra | ‘0000’s? | 3 | - | - | - |
| Feresa attenuata | ‘0000’s? | 2 | - | - | - |
| Pseudorca crassidens | ‘00000’s? | >4 | 61 | Yes | 61 |
| Orcinus orca | ‘00000’s? | 5 | 51 57 | Yes | 27 |
| Globicephala melaena | ‘00000’s? | 4 | - | Yes | - |
| Globicephala macrorhynchus | ‘00000’s? | 2 | - | - | - |
| Lagenorhynchus albirostris | ‘00000’s? | - | - | Yes | - |
| Lagenorhynchus acutus | ‘00000’s? | 1 | - | Yes | - |
| Lagenorhynchus obscurus | ‘00000’s? | 4 | 41 | - | - |
| Lagenorhynchus cruciger | ‘00000’s? | - | - | - | - |
| Lagenorhynchus australis | ‘0000’s? | 2 | 41 87 | - | - |
| Lagenorhychus obliquidens | 100000? | 1 | 61 | Yes | - |
| Lagenodelphis hosei | ‘0000’s? | 2 | - | - | - |
| Tursiops truncatus | ‘000000’s? | 12 | 61 71 | Yes | - |
| Grampus griseus | ‘00000’s? | 4 | - | - | - |
| Stenella longirostris | ‘000000’s? | 6 | 77 | - | - |
| Stenella coeruleoalba | ‘000000’s? | 4 | 61 | - | - |
| Stenella attenuata ) | |||||
| Stenella dubia ) | ‘000000’s? | 3 | 77 | - | - |
| Stenella frontalis ) | |||||
| Stenella plagiodon ) | |||||
| Stenella clymene | ‘0000’s? | - | - | - | - |
| Delphinus delphis | ‘000000’s? | 9 | 31 51 57 | Yes | 37 |
| Lissodelphis peronii | ‘00000’ | 1 | - | - | - |
| Lissodelphis borealis | ‘00000’s? | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cephalorhynchus heavisidii | >‘000’s? | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cephalorhynchus eutropia | >‘000’s? | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cephalorhynchus hectori | >‘000’s? | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cephalorhynchus commersonii | ‘0000’s? | 2 | - | - | - |
| Phocoenidae: | |||||
| Phocoena phocoena | ‘000000’s? | 6 | 21 | Yes | - |
| Phocoena sinus | ‘000’s? | 1 | 77 | Yes | - |
| Phocoena spinipinnis | ‘00000’s? | 2 | 87 | Yes | - |
| Phocoena dioptrica | >‘000’s? | 1 | - | - | - |
| Phocoenoides dalli | ‘000000’s? | 2 | 61 | - | - |
| Neophocoena phocaenoides | ‘00000’s? | 4 | 51 57 | Yes | - |
| Platanistidae: | |||||
| Platanista gangetica | 4–5000 | 1 | 57 | - | - |
| Platanista minor | 450–600 | 1 | 51 | - | - |
| Inia geoffrensis | ‘00000’s? | 2 | 31 41 | Yes | - |
| Lipotes vexillifer | ‘00’s? | 1 | 61 | - | - |
| Pontoporia blainvillei | ‘000’s? | 1 | 41 | Yes | - |
| PINNIPEDIA | |||||
| Otariidae: | |||||
| Eumatopias jubatus | 230000 | 3 | 67 | Yes | - |
| Zalophus californianus | 95–115000 | 2 | 67 77 | Yes | - |
| Otaria flavescens | 273000 | 2 | 41 87 | Yes | - |
| Neophoca cinerea | 3–5000 | 1 | 57 | - | - |
| Phocarctos hookeri | 4000 | 1 | 81 | - | - |
| Callorhinus ursinus | 1765000 | 2 | 61 67 | Yes | 67 |
| Arctocephalus townsendi | 500 | - | - | - | - |
| Arctocephalus philippii | >1000 | 1 | - | Yes | - |
| Arctocephalus galapagoensis | 1–5000 | - | - | - | - |
| Arctocephalus australis | 320000 | 2 | - | Yes | - |
| Arctocephalus pusillus | 870000 | 3 | 47 | Yes | 47 |
| Arctocephalus forsteri | >38000 | 1 | - | Yes | - |
| Arctocephalus gazella | 400000? | - | - | Yes | 48 |
| Arctocephalus tropicalis | 20–120000 | - | - | Yes | - |
| Odobenidae: | |||||
| Odobenus rosmarus | 160000 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Phoca vitulina | 400000 | 4 | 67 | Yes | - |
| Phoca largha | >250000 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Phoca hispida | 6–7000000 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Phoca sibirica | 50–60000 | - | - | - | - |
| Phoca caspica | 500–600000 | - | - | - | - |
| Phoca groenlandica | >12000000 | 2 | 27 | Yes | 21 |
| Phoca fasciata | 200–250000 | - | - | - | - |
| Erignathus barbatus | 500000 | 1 | - | Yes | - |
| Cystophora cristata | 500–600000 | 2 | - | Yes | - |
| Halichoerus grypus | 130000 | 2 | 27 | Yes | 27 |
| Monachus monachus | 500–800 | 1 | 37 | Yes | - |
| Monachus tropicalis | 0 | - | - | - | - |
| Monachus schauinslandi | 700–1000 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Mirounga leonina | 600000 | - | - | Yes | - |
| Mirounga angustirostris | 45000 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Lobodon carcinophagus | 15000000 | - | - | Yes | - |
| Ommatophoca rossi | 220000 | - | - | - | - |
| Hydrurga leptonyx | 500000 | - | - | - | - |
| Leptonychotes weddelli | 750000 | - | - | - | - |
| SIRENIA | |||||
| Trichechidae: | |||||
| Trichechus senegalensis | ‘000’s? | 1 | 34 | - | - |
| Trichechus manatus | ‘000’s? | 1 | 31 | - | - |
| Trichechus inunguis | >10000? | 1 | 41 | - | - |
| Dugongidae: | |||||
| Dugong dugon | >10000? | 4 | 51 57 77 | - | - |