Hector's Beaked Whale
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| Mass | 1,000 kg (Adult) |
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| Scientific name | Mesoplodon hectori |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Mesoplodont whale |
| Class | Mammalia |
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| ID | 2000647 |
About Hector's Beaked Whale
Hector's beaked whale, is a small mesoplodont living in the Southern Hemisphere. This whale is named after Sir James Hector, a founder of the colonial museum in Wellington, New Zealand. The species has rarely been seen in the wild.
Hector's beaked whale Photos
