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Fin Whale

Balaenoptera physalus

Order
Artiodactyla
Family
Balaenopteridae
Genus
Balaenoptera
IUCN status
VU
Distribution
Algeria|Angola|Antarctica|Argentina|Australia|Belgium|Bermuda|Brazil|Cape Verde|Canada|Chile|China|Croatia|Cyprus|Denmark|Ecuador|Egypt|Falkland Islands|Fiji|France|Germany|Greece|Greenland|Iceland|Ireland|Israel|Italy|Japan|North Korea|South Korea|Lebanon|Libya|Christmas Island|Madagascar|Malta|Mauritius|Mexico|Morocco|Mozambique|Namibia|Netherlands|New Caledonia|New Zealand|Norway|Peru|Portugal|Russia|Réunion|Saint Helena|Saudi Arabia|Seychelles|Slovenia|South Africa|South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands|Spain|Sweden|Syria|Tunisia|Turkey|United Kingdom|United States|Democratic Republic of the Congo?|Gabon?|Malaysia?|Philippines?|Indonesia?
Realm
Marine

Other names: Common Rorqual|Finback|Fin-backed Whale|Finner|Herring Whale|Razorback|Northern Fin Whale|Southern Fin Whale

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CC-BY-SA-2.5Lori Mazzuca, Lori Mazzuca Fine Art Photography — via Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata) (source)