Record Details

Recommended name

Peponocephala electra

Common name

Whale, Melonhead

Name as entered

Whale, Melonhead

Taxonomy

- :: - :: -

Survey

Mammal atlas - marine

Recorder

Warden, Moewe Bay

Record status

Awaiting review

Date

13/02/1990

Grid ref

1812AC

Submission date

Entered on 9th December 2016 at 07:52 and last updated on 10th April 2025 at 16:13

Observation type

Live stranding

Number

1

Notes/comments/details

Braby, R., ObservationID: 128393 Stranded. Assisted back to sea but kept coming back to shore. Eventually swam off crying. Next day washed out dead., Cape Fria