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Balaenoptera musculus; Blue Whale   

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Balaenoptera musculus
Balaenoptera musculus
Blue Whale 		Photographer: John G. H. Cant

ID: 0000 0000 0916 2154 (2016-09-26)

Copyright © 2016 John G. H. Cant
 
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  • date of photo  Aug 24, 2013
  • location   Farallon Islands (San Francisco County, California, US)
  • family Balaenopteridae
  • order Cetacea
  • notes   To south of the Farallon Islands. Adult female (seen earlier with attending youngster).
  • photo category: Animal - Mammal

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  • common names   Blue Whale
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    1. Reviewed by Simon J. Tonge    Sep 27, 2016

    		Action: changed name from "Balaenopteramusculus" to "Balaenoptera musculus "

    		Reviewer's comments:
         "Typo"

     
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