Narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

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Subject:	Narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

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Narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

Cuts on the back of a Narwhal

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The narwhal, or narwhale (Monodon monoceros), is a medium-sized toothed whale that possesses a large "tusk" from a protruding canine tooth. It lives year-round in the Arctic waters around Greenland, Canada, and Russia.

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Scientific Name: Monodon monoceros Linnaeus, 1758 Common Names: English – Narwhal, Unicorn Whale French – Narval Spanish – Narval

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