Razorback

Diet

Eats plankton

Mass

50,000 kg

Speed

40 km/h

IUCN status

Vulnerable (VU)

In short

The fin whale, also known as the finback whale or common rorqual, is a species of baleen whale and the second-longest cetacean after the blue whale. The biggest individual reportedly measured 26–27.3 m (85–90 ft) in length, with a maximum recorded weight of 65.5 to 120 t. The fin whale's body is long, slender, and brownish-gray in color, with a paler underside to appear less conspicuous from below (countershading).

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The fin whale, also known as the finback whale or common rorqual, is a species of baleen whale and the second-longest cetacean…

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