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The scientific name for the Vaquita is Phocoena sinus. It is classified under the Kingdom: Animalia, Phylum: Chordata, Class: Mammalia, Order: Cetacea, Family: Phocoenidae, Genus: Phocoena, and Species: Sinus. It is found in the Gulf of California, otherwise known as the Sea of Cortez, which goes from Northwestern Mexico to Baja California. It lives in shallow, murky lagoons. It is a critically endangered animal.
It is a very small animal. It is one of the smallest porpoises, in the world…
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