Pygmy killer whale - Wikipedia
The pygmy killer whale (Feresa attenuata) is a poorly known and rarely seen oceanic dolphin. [ 3 ] It is the only species in the genus Feresa. It derives its common name from sharing some physical characteristics with the orca, also known as the killer whale.
Pygmy Killer Whale - NOAA Fisheries
2022年9月16日 · Despite its common name, the pygmy killer whale is a small member of the oceanic dolphin family. They are often confused with false killer whales and melon-headed whales. This species is found primarily in deep waters throughout tropical and subtropical areas of …
Pygmy killer whale - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on ... - Animalia
The pygmy killer whale (Feresa attenuata ) is a poorly known and rarely seen oceanic dolphin. It derives its common name from sharing some physical characteristics with the orca also known as the killer whale. It is the smallest cetacean species that …
Facts: The Pygmy Killer Whale - YouTube
2020年9月11日 · The pygmy killer whale (Feresa attenuata, slender blackfish, slender pilot whale). Pygmy killer whale fac... Quick facts about this rarely seen oceanic dolphin!
Pygmy killer whale - Whale & Dolphin Conservation USA
Graced with an elegant, slender body and long, rounded flippers, pygmy killer whales are naturally svelte. Predominantly black or deep grey, their bodies are bedecked with a subtle yet well-defined black dorsal cape.
Pygmy Killer Whale – A Complete Guide to Whales
Length and Weight: The pygmy killer whale reaches 7 to 8 ft (2.1 to 2.4 m) and exceeds 350 lb (160 kg). Teeth: 10 to 13 are found on each side of the upper and lower jaws. Feeding: The diet includes squid and small fish.
Pygmy Killer Whales ~ MarineBio Conservation Society
Pygmy killer whales are described as aggressive animals that have been seen snapping their jaws, beating their flippers and flukes on the surface of the water, and growling. In captivity they elicit fear reactions from other cetaceans.
Pygmy killer whale - Whale and Dolphin Conservation
Seldomly seen in the wild, the mysterious and naturally rare pygmy killer whales closely guard their secrets of the deep. Despite being the namesake of the well-known killer whale, pygmy killer whales don’t actually look anything like killer whales.
Where Pygmy Killer Whales Roam | Science - AAAS
2011年1月27日 · They're among the world's rarest cetaceans—hard to find and even harder to study. Now, however, scientists have tracked two pygmy killer whales for the first time in the Hawaiian Islands, giving researchers a glimpse of where these small cetaceans hang out.
Pygmy Killer Whale - Encyclopedia of Life
Feresa attenuata (Pygmy Killer Whale) is a species of mammals in the family Delphinidae. They are listed in cites appendix ii. They are native to Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, and Atlantic Ocean. They are nocturnal carnivores. Individuals can grow to 2.59 m.
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