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Gulf of California

CRC-20187 – Residency

7th sighting in Gulf of California
Fluke of CRC-20187
CRC-20187 Confirmed in the catalog @19214
Feb 17 – Mar 17, 2026 · Gulf of California

Gulf of California · Feb – Mar 2026

158 m
Deepest dive
6:00
Longest dive
105
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
28
Deepest dive on record
158 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Feb 17, 2026327 m23.2°C158 m
Feb 20, 20261,022 m22.9°C79 m
Mar 14, 202692 m23.1°C51 m
Mar 16, 202629 m22.8°C26 m
Mar 16, 2026106 m23.8°C85 m
Mar 17, 2026327 m22.5°C143 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Feb 17, 2026 — seafloor 327 m (measured), deepest dive 158 m (modelled)Feb 17Feb 20, 2026 — seafloor 1,022 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Feb 20Mar 14, 2026 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Mar 14Mar 16, 2026 — seafloor 29 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Mar 16Mar 16, 2026 — seafloor 106 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Mar 16Mar 17, 2026 — seafloor 327 m (measured), deepest dive 143 m (modelled)Mar 17

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

158 m
Deepest dive
6:00
Longest dive
105
Dives
27 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
28
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200158 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (327 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Feb 17, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
327 m
Sea-surface temperature
23.2°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
29 m – 1,022 m
Sea-surface temperature
22.5°C – 23.8°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 7.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NOAA OISST sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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