Species Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846) (False killer whale)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Mammalia
  • --- order: Cetacea
  • ---- family: Delphinidae
  • ----- species: Pseudorca crassidens
Characteristics:carnivore; length: 4,6-5,8 m; dark grey to black with no distinctive markings; prominent dorsal fin; pointed flippers;
Countries:
NA
Namibia
ZA
South Africa
Links:
References:Stuart and Stuart 2007: 270
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Creator: Alina Suárez
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Comments: Pseudorca crassidens. Autora: Alina Suárez.
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