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Mediterranean and Black Sea Cetacean Red List Assessment<br />
Balaenoptera acutorostrata<br />
Known occurrences in the region<br />
Date Location Sex Size Notes Reference<br />
1771 Adriatic Sea (likely<br />
location)<br />
Possibly shorter<br />
than 4 m<br />
Juvenile, acquired from the<br />
fish market in Bologna<br />
Capellini 1877<br />
1840 (Oct.) Collioure, Pyrénées<br />
Orientales, France<br />
1878 (18 Feb.) Villefranche-sur-Mer,<br />
France<br />
5.40 m Stranded. Skeleton<br />
conserved at Nat. Hist.<br />
Mus. Of Perpignan<br />
Companyo 1841<br />
300 cm Captured Giglioli 1880<br />
1880 (18 Apr.) Batumi, Georgia Possibly 9 m Stranded Tomilin 1967<br />
1898 (Jun.) Gulf of Baratti, Livorno, F 5.55 m Parona 1908<br />
Italy<br />
1899 (6 Oct.) Porto Santo Stefano,<br />
4.75 m By-caught Carruccio 1899, 1900<br />
Grosseto, Italy<br />
1911 (14 Nov.) Marciana Marina, Elba<br />
7-8 m Found dead Damiani 1911<br />
Island, Italy<br />
1916 (26 Apr.) Camogli, Italy Juvenile (cranium and Arbocco 1969<br />
mounted skin) in Genoa<br />
Museum, possibly bycaught<br />
1925 (11 May) Lacco Ameno, Ischia, Italy 6 m By-caught in fixed tuna trap Monticelli 1926<br />
1975 (May) Mahdia, Tunisia head only (40 cmlong)<br />
Ktari-Chakroun 1980<br />
1976 (May) Sidi Daoud, Tunisia 4.70 m By-caught in fixed tuna trap Ktari-Chakroun 1980<br />
1977 (9 Jun.) Bandol, France F 375 cm Captured Van Waerebeek et al. 1999<br />
1978 - 1981 Italian seas (unspecified) 2 different records of<br />
incidental capture in<br />
driftnets, involving 4<br />
specimens<br />
Di Natale and Mangano<br />
1981<br />
1978 - 1981 Italian coasts (unspecified) One specimen stranded Di Natale and Mangano<br />
1981<br />
1982 (20 Apr.) St. Rapahel, France F 360 cm Stillborn, umbilical cord and Bompar 2000<br />
placenta still attached<br />
1991 (11 Mar.) Lampedusa, Italy Sighted off cliff, filmed Notarbartolo di Sciara and<br />
Demma, 1997<br />
1991 (17 May) Turas, east coast of<br />
3.5 m Stranded Centro Studi Cetacei 1994<br />
Sardinia (Italy)<br />
1993 (16 May) Viareggio, Lucca, Italy M 7.65 m Stranded alive Centro Studi Cetacei 1996<br />
1996 (October) Beach of Casares, Malaga,<br />
Spain<br />
4.5 m Stranded Van Waerebeek et al. 1999<br />
Annex 4: Visitor Species<br />
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