True's Beaked Whale
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| Mass | 2,100 kg (Adult) |
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| Scientific name | Mesoplodon mirus |
| Length | 5. 2 m (Adult) |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Mesoplodont whale |
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| ID | 1986299 |
About True's Beaked Whale
True's beaked whale is a medium-sized whale in the mesoplodont genus. The common name is in reference to Frederick W. True, a curator at the United States National Museum. There are two distinct populations in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans which may be separate subspecies.