Brachyramphus perdix (Pallas, 1811)
Long-billed murrelet
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Family:  Alcidae ()
Max. size:  max.weight: 293.3 g
Environment:  others; marine
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Japan, Sea of Okhotsk, Kamchatka Peninsula.
Diagnosis:  Culmen: 2.02 cm; tarsus: 1.81 cm; wing: 14.12 cm.
Biology:  Species split from Marbled Murrelet in 1996. Pursuit diving; glacial-affected; SST<9oC; coastal (Ref. 356). Also found in the pelagic zone (Ref. 116102).
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 10 August 2018 (A2c+3c+4c) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  Known from northern Sea of Okhotsk and Karaginsky Gulf in the Bering Sea south to Vladivostok (Ref. 126320). Also known from Kamchatka Peninsula (Ref. 356). C: Ref. 126320, 356.

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