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Black Right Whale (Eubalaena japonica)
MammalverifiedEndangered

Eubalaena japonica

(Lacépède, 1818)

Black Right Whale

Also known as: North Pacific Right Whale, Northwest Whale, Pacific Right Whale, Japanese Whale

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Max size

18 m

Taxonomy

Class

Mammalia

Order

Cetartiodactyla

Family

Balaenidae

Other species in Balaenidae

Bowhead Whale (Balaena mysticetus)

Balaena mysticetus

Bowhead Whale

Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis)

Eubalaena australis

Southern Right Whale

Biscayan Right Whale (Eubalaena glacialis)

Eubalaena glacialis

Biscayan Right Whale

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