Short-finned Pilot Whale
Short-finned Pilot Whale

Short-finned Pilot Whale

Globicephala macrorhynchus

Large males have bulbous heads and swept-back dorsal fins.

Depth range
600–1000 m / 1969–3281 ft (max 2418 m)
Conservation status
Least Concern

Large Marine Vertebrates · Whales

Caribbean Mediterranean & Canary Islands Indian Ocean Indonesia & Philippines Australia South Pacific Hawaii Eastern Pacific

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