Whales, dolphins and other mammals of Maharashtra
10 whales, dolphins and other mammals on the India list have an open record placed in Maharashtra, 5 of them threatened (2 Endangered and 3 Vulnerable).
A species is in a state when it has an open record placed there: a record anyone can check online (a GBIF record, or a research-grade iNaturalist observation). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. The sources give no endemic mark for whales, dolphins and other mammals yet. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
Threatened whales, dolphins and other mammals of Maharashtra (5)
- Balaenoptera musculus Blue Whale EN
- Sousa plumbea Indian Humpback Dolphin EN
- Balaenoptera physalus Fin Whale VU
- Neophocaena phocaenoides Indo-Pacific Finless Porpoise VU
- Sousa chinensis Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin VU
All whales, dolphins and other mammals of Maharashtra on the list (10)
- Alionoctula ceylonica
- Alionoctula coromandra
- Balaenoptera musculus Blue Whale EN
- Balaenoptera physalus Fin Whale VU
- Neophocaena phocaenoides Indo-Pacific Finless Porpoise VU
- Pseudorca crassidens False Killer Whale NT
- Sousa chinensis Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin VU
- Sousa plumbea Indian Humpback Dolphin EN
- Stenella longirostris Spinner Dolphin
- Ziphius cavirostris Cuvier's Beaked Whale
Whales, dolphins and other mammals elsewhere
India · Andaman and Nicobar · Andhra Pradesh · Assam · Bihar · Chhattisgarh · Delhi · Goa · Gujarat · Himachal Pradesh · Karnataka · Kerala · Lakshadweep · Madhya Pradesh · Odisha · Puducherry · Rajasthan · Tamil Nadu · Telangana · Uttar Pradesh · West Bengal · Semi-Arid · Western Ghats · Deccan Peninsula · Gangetic Plain · Coasts · North-East · Islands
Other species of Maharashtra
Birds · Large mammals · Bats · Rodents, shrews and hares · Reptiles · Amphibians · Fish · Butterflies · Moths · Dragonflies and damselflies · Beetles · Bees, wasps and ants · Flies · True bugs · Other insects · Spiders and other arachnids · Molluscs · Crabs, shrimps and kin · Orchids · Grasses and sedges · Ferns and lycophytes · Other flowering plants and conifers · Mosses and liverworts · Lichens · Fungi · Algae and diatoms · Other species