1.5 Common names English: Sperm whale
P. catodon is the largest of the toothed whales, and the only great whale in the suborder Odontoceti. It is a dark, wrinkled marine mammal featuring a massive blunt head, a round or triangular hump, a blowhole on the front left side, a keel-like white belly and large triangular flukes, with a straig...
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