. Cetaceans of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. Cetacea; Mammals. Body to i6 m long. Body dark; back smooth and finless. Chin and belly often white. Head lacks callosities. Baleen dark gray with gray fringes, to 4 m or longer. Upperjaw arched and lower lip strongly bowed. Two blowholes clearly separated; blow projects upward in wide V-shape. Distribution restricted to arctic waters. Tail stock often ringed with white or gray. Flukes, all dark, raised on longer dives. BowHE.^D Whale BaLcna tnyslicetus (P). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that m
. Cetaceans of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. Cetacea; Mammals. Body to i6 m long. Body dark; back smooth and finless. Chin and belly often white. Head lacks callosities. Baleen dark gray with gray fringes, to 4 m or longer. Upperjaw arched and lower lip strongly bowed. Two blowholes clearly separated; blow projects upward in wide V-shape. Distribution restricted to arctic waters. Tail stock often ringed with white or gray. Flukes, all dark, raised on longer dives. BowHE.^D Whale BaLcna tnyslicetus (P). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Leatherwood, Stephen; Stewart, Brent S; Folkens, Pieter A; Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary (Calif. ); United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. [Santa Barbara, Calif. ] : National Marine Sanctuary Program
Size: 2917px × 857px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookcoll, booksubjectcetacea, booksubjectmammals
