Family

Balaenidae

Side view of skull and lower jaw. Formerly in order Cetacea. Also as Arctic Right Whale, Bowhead, Bunch-back Whale, Great Polar Whale, Greenland Right Whale, Greenland Whale, Steeple-top.
Formerly in order Cetacea.
Formerly in order Cetacea.
Formerly in order Cetacea.
Formerly in order Cetacea.
Side view of skull and lower jaw. Formerly in order Cetacea. Also as Biscayan Right Whale, Black Right Whale, Nordcaper, Northern Right Whale.
Close up of front limb of mounted skeleton. Formerly in order Cetacea. Also as Biscayan Right Whale, Black Right Whale, Nordcaper, Northern Right Whale.
Side view of most of mounted skeleton. Formerly in order Cetacea. Also as Biscayan Right Whale, Black Right Whale, Nordcaper, Northern Right Whale.
Formerly in order Cetacea. Also as Biscayan Right Whale, Black Right Whale, Nordcaper, Northern Right Whale.
Formerly in order Cetacea. Also as Biscayan Right Whale, Black Right Whale, Nordcaper, Northern Right Whale.
Skim feeding. Formerly in order Cetacea. Also as Biscayan Right Whale, Black Right Whale, Nordcaper, Northern Right Whale.
Left ventrolateral view of skull. Formerly in order Cetacea. Also as Japanese Whale, North-west Whale, Pacific Right Whale.
Formerly in order Cetacea. Also as Arctic Right Whale, Bowhead, Bunch-back Whale, Great Polar Whale, Greenland Right Whale, Greenland Whale, Steeple-top.

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Balaenidae

  • Genus

    Balaena