List of Whale Species

On this page is a list of whale species.

Andrews' Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon bowdoini
Arnoux's Beaked Whale, Berardius arnuxii

Bahamonde's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon bahamondi
Baird's Beaked Whale, Berardius bairdii
Beluga, Delphinapterus leucas
Blainville's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon densirostris
Blue Whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Bowhead Whale, Balaena mysticetus
Bryde's Whale, Balaenoptera brydei

Cuvier's Beaked Whale, Ziphius cavirostris

Dwarf Sperm Whale, Kogia sima

Fin Whale, Balaenoptera physalus

Gervais' Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon europaeus
Ginkgo-toothed Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon ginkgodens
Gray Whale, Eschrichtius robustus
Gray's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon grayi

Hector's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon hectori
Hubbs' Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon carlhubbsi
Humpback Whale, Megaptera novaeangliae

Layard's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon layardii
Longman's Beaked Whale, Indopacetus pacificus

Narwhal, Monodon monoceros
North Atlantic Right Whale, Eubalaena glacialis
North Pacific Right Whale, Eubalaena japonica
Northern Bottlenose Whale, Hyperoodon ampullatus
Northern Minke Whale, Balaenoptera acutorostrata

Perrin's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon perrini
Pygmy Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon peruvianus
Pygmy Bryde's Whale, Balaenoptera edeni
Pygmy Right Whale, Caperea marginata
Pygmy Sperm Whale, Kogia breviceps

Sei Whale, Balaenoptera borealis
Shepherd's Beaked Whale, Tasmacetus shepherdi
Southern Bottlenose Whale, Hyperoodon planifrons
Southern Minke Whale, Balaenoptera bonaerensis
Southern Right Whale, Eubalaena australis
Sowerby's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon bidens
Sperm Whale, Physeter macrocephalus
Stejneger's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon stejnegeri

True's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon mirus

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