Cetaceans
Whales, dolphins, and other cetaceans, with scientific names, types, and habitats.
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| ID | Common name | Scientific name | Type | Habitat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowhead whale | Balaena mysticetus | Baleen | Arctic Ocean |
| 2 | North Atlantic right whale | Eubalaena glacialis | Baleen | North Atlantic |
| 3 | North Pacific right whale | Eubalaena japonica | Baleen | North Pacific |
| 4 | Southern right whale | Eubalaena australis | Baleen | Southern Hemisphere oceans |
| 5 | Blue whale | Balaenoptera musculus | Baleen | Worldwide oceans |
| 6 | Bryde's whale | Balaenoptera brydei | Baleen | Tropical and warm oceans |
| 7 | Eden's whale | Balaenoptera edeni | Baleen | Indo-Pacific |
| 8 | Common minke whale | Balaenoptera acutorostrata | Baleen | Worldwide oceans |
| 9 | Rice's whale | Balaenoptera ricei | Baleen | Gulf of Mexico |
| 10 | Fin whale | Balaenoptera physalus | Baleen | Worldwide oceans |
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Scope and sources
Last checked against sources: October 16, 2026.
Last changed: October 16, 2026. This is when we last changed the data or its description. It doesn’t mean the data runs up to that date.
- Wikipedia: List of cetaceans (used with permission)
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