- Fin whaleThe fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), also known as the finback whale or common rorqual, is a species of baleen whale. It is the second-longest cetacean after the blue whale, with the biggest individual measuring up to 26 meters (85 feet) in length and a maximum recorded weight of 77,000–81,000 kg (170,000–179,000 lb)1. The fin whale is distinguishable by its asymmetrical coloration2. The northern fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus physalus) is a subspecies that lives in the North Atlantic Ocean and North Pacific Ocean3.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.The fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), also known as the finback whale or common rorqual, is a species of baleen whale and the second-longest cetacean after the blue whale. The biggest individual reportedly measured 26 m (85 ft) in length, with a maximum recorded weight of 77,000–81,000 kg (170,000–179,000 lb).marinemammalscience.org/facts/balaenoptera-phy…fin whale, (Balaenoptera physalus), a slender baleen whale, second in size to the blue whale and distinguishable by its asymmetrical coloration.www.britannica.com/animal/fin-whaleThe northern fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus physalus) is a subspecies of fin whale that lives in the North Atlantic Ocean and North Pacific Ocean.marinemammalscience.org/facts/b-p-physalus/
WEBOct 30, 2023 · In 2018, NOAA Fisheries announced the initiation of 5-year reviews for the endangered fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), the endangered gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) Western North Pacific …
Fin whale song characteristics and potential subpopulation
WEBFeb 13, 2024 · Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) song can follow a highly consistent pattern, and regional differences in song patterns can be a valuable indicator of …
The genomic footprint of whaling and isolation in fin whale
WEBSep 12, 2023 · The fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) is the second-largest whale and the one most impacted by industrial whaling worldwide. In the North Pacific alone, more …
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WEBJul 12, 2023 · The fin whale(Balaenoptera physalus) is a large cosmopolitan cetacean whose range covers most of the world's oceans from temperate to polar latitudes …
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WEBOct 28, 2023 · The fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) is protected worldwide under several national and international agreements. The species is globally considered “vulnerable” …
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WEBOct 28, 2023 · The fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) is protected worldwide under several national and international agreements. The species is globally considered …
A really big fossil whale - Nature
WEBAug 2, 2023 · Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) and fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) are fast swimmers and published data 3 – 5 indicates that they maintain the …
Occurrence and Distribution of Fin Whales (Balaenoptera …
WEBAug 31, 2023 · The results of these observations showed a difference in the distribution of some species of cetaceans, namely, fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) and …
WEBJul 26, 2023 · Scientific name: Balaenoptera physalus; Type of Animal: Mammal; Animal Family: Balaenopteridae; Where Found: Oceans worldwide; Average Length Northern Hemisphere: male 18.5m (61ft), …
Song Notes and Patterns of the Mediterranean Fin Whale …
WEBOct 28, 2023 · The fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) is protected worldwide under several national and international agreements. The species is globally considered …
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