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- Oceanic dolphinGlobicephala melas is a large species of oceanic dolphin1. It is one of two species of the genus Globicephala, which is closely related to the killer whale2. The long-finned pilot whale is known for its unusually long pectoral fins1. It is a toothed whale and can be recognised as such by the single blowhole and the presence of teeth3. It has a characteristic prominent median notch in the flukes, a smooth crease-less throat and sharply pointed teeth3.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 long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas) is a large species of oceanic dolphin. It shares the genus Globicephala with the short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus). Long-finned pilot whales are known as such because of their unusually long pectoral fins.marinemammalscience.org/facts/globicephala-melas/Globicephala melas Description: The long-finned pilot whale is one of two species of the genus Globicephala, which is closely related to the killer whale, although its behaviour is more similar to that of large baleen whales.www.ascobans.org/en/species/globicephala-melasThe long-finned pilot whale Globicephala melas is a toothed whale and can be recognised as such by the single blowhole and the presence of teeth (rather than baleen). It is a member of the dolphin family with a characteristic prominent median notch in the flukes, a smooth crease-less throat and sharply pointed teeth.www.marlin.ac.uk/species/detail/113
Long-Finned Pilot Whale Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
Why do pilot whales strand themselves? - Australian Geographic
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Belgian Register of Marine Species - Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
Life History Parameters, Sociobiology, and Reproductive Strategies …
Occurrence, site-fidelity and photo-identification of long-finned …
Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809) - World Register of Marine Species
Globicephala melas: Systematics, Habitat, Biology, Ecology ...
Investigating variation in the diet and foraging ecology of the long ...
Long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas): tissue lipid profiles