Pygmy blue whale
Sub-species of the blue whale / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The pygmy blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) is a subspecies of the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) found in the Indian Ocean and the Southern Pacific Ocean.
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Pygmy blue whale | |
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Skeleton at Melbourne Museum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Infraorder: | Cetacea |
Family: | Balaenopteridae |
Genus: | Balaenoptera |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | B. m. brevicauda |
Trinomial name | |
Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda Ichihara, 1966 |
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