| Reference no. | Rice, D.W., 1998 |
| Ecosystem | Hudson Bay Complex |
| Status | native |
| Abundance | |
| Lifestage | adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Also reported as Phoca vitulina concolor from James Bay. Phoca vitulina mellonae are permanent residents of Rivière Nastopoca, Petite Rivière de la Baleine, Grande Rivière de la Baleine and La Grande Rivière that flows into this bay. |