Bold colouration pattern in southern bottlenose whales, a preliminary assessment of external variation. Scientific Committee document SC/57/SM12, International Whaling Commission, May-June 2005, Ulsan, Korea

Insights in the variation in pigmentation patterns and other external features in Hyperoodon planifrons are few, in particular, variability contributed by each of individual, ontogenetic, sexual, and geographic factors. A preliminary assessment is based on two close-up sightings of juveniles during...

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Main Authors: Van Waerebeek, K., Findlay, K., Friedrichsen, G., Best, P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: 2005
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Online Access:https://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/243199.pdf