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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus)
Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

About Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Mammals
  • Order: Cetacea
  • Family: Balaenopteridae

A pelagic and coastal species, sometimes occurring in water as shallow as 30 meters (5).
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Trips

Visits

  • 2010-06-21
    Cape May Point State Park, United States of America
    About 6 miles offshore from a boat.
    Image from 2010-06-21
  • 2016-07-09
    Witless Bay, Canada
    Image from 2016-07-09
  • 2023-10-21
    Farallones Marine Sanctuary, United States of America