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Humpback Whale in migration (Megaptera novaeangliae) <!--혹등고래-->
Subject: Humpback Whale in migration (Megaptera novaeangliae)
Poster: Phoby (phoby@hanafos.com)
sanc0113.jpg
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Humpback Whale in migration (Megaptera novaeangliae)


A migrating humpback whale


Image ID: sanc0113, Sanctuary Collection
Location: Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary

Source:
The NOAA Photo Library http://www.photolib.noaa.gov
The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Adminstration (NOAA) http://www.noaa.gov/

The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a species of baleen whale. The humpback has a distinctive body shape, with long pectoral fins and a knobbly head. Found in oceans and seas around the world, humpback whales typically migrate up to 25,000 km each year.

Baleen whale
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