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White Whale, Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) - 흰고래
| Subject:  | White Whale, Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) - 흰고래 
 |  | Poster:  | Jinsuk Kim (kusnij@naver.com) 
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Date: 2002:11:22 18:05:37
Camera: MAVICA (SONY)
F number: f/2.8
Exposure: 1/335 sec
Focal Length: 250/10 cm
Upload Date: 2004:05:04 01:25:56 |   
 Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas PALLAS / Monodontidae)
 At Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada 
 
 The beluga whale or white whale (Delphinapterus leucas) is an Arctic and sub-Arctic cetacean of the family Monodontidae. This marine mammal is commonly referred to as the beluga, melonhead, or sea canary due to its high-pitched twitter.
 
 흰고래, 고래목 일각고래과(Monodontidae). 캐나다 뱅쿠버 수족관  
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 Scientific Name:	Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776)
 Common Names:
 English	–	Beluga, White Whale
 French	–	Dauphin blanc, Bélouga, Delphinaptère blanc, Marsouin blanc
 Spanish	–	Ballena Blanca
 Taxonomic Notes:	Specimens that appear to be hybrids between Narwhals and Belugas have been described from nature (Heide-Jørgensen and Reeves 1993). An alternative common name is White Whale. |  
 
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