Sperm whales of the Southeast Pacific. Part VII. Reproduction and growth in the female

This report on the reproduction and growth of the female sperm whale Physeter catodon is Part VII of our work on this whale in the Southeast Pacific. There were 1105 female sperm whales in our sample collected from two whaling stations in Chile and two in Peru. Since Clarke and Paliza (1972) have sh...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Latin American Journal of Aquatic Mammals
Main Authors: Clarke, Robert, Paliza, Obla, Van Waerebeek, Koen
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Latinoamericana de Especialistas en Mamíferos Acuáticos (SOLAMAC) 2013
Subjects:
Sperm Whale
Physeter catodon
Growth
Reproduction
Female
Catodon
Pacific
Sperm whale
Online Access:http://lajamjournal.org/index.php/lajam/article/view/416
https://doi.org/10.5597/lajam00172

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