Whale Dorsal Fin photos

Categories  >  Animal  >  Cetacean  >  Whale  >  Whale Anatomy  >  Whale Dorsal Fin   >    Fin whale dorsal fin. The fin whale is named for its tall, falcate dorsal fin. Mariners often refer to them as finback whales. Coronado Islands, Mexico (northern Baja California, near San Diego). Image ID: 12769   Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico   Fin whale dorsal fin. The fin whale is named for its tall, falcate dorsal fin. Mariners often refer to them as finback whales. Coronado Islands, Mexico (northern Baja California, near San Diego). Image ID: 12771   Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico   An enormous blue whale rounds out (hunches up its back) before diving. Note the distinctive mottled skin pattern and small, falcate dorsal fin. Open ocean offshore of San Diego. Image ID: 07573   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: San Diego, California, USA   An enormous blue whale rounds out (hunches up its back) before diving. Note the distinctive mottled skin pattern and small, falcate dorsal fin. Open ocean offshore of San Diego. Image ID: 07577   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: San Diego, California, USA   Humpback whale dorsal fin. Image ID: 04359   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Fin whale dorsal fin. The fin whale is named for its tall, falcate dorsal fin. Mariners often refer to them as finback whales. Coronado Islands, Mexico (northern Baja California, near San Diego). Image ID: 12774   Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico   Fin whale. The distinctive white coloration on the right lower jaw of all fin whales is seen just below the surface. Coronado Islands, Mexico (northern Baja California, near San Diego). Image ID: 12777   Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico   Fin whale dorsal fin. The fin whale is named for its tall, falcate dorsal fin. Mariners often refer to them as finback whales. Coronado Islands, Mexico (northern Baja California, near San Diego). Image ID: 12780   Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico   Fin whale dorsal fin. The fin whale is named for its tall, falcate dorsal fin. Mariners often refer to them as finback whales. Coronado Islands, Mexico (northern Baja California, near San Diego). Image ID: 12786   Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico   Humpback whale dorsal fin. Image ID: 04281   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Humpback whale dorsal fin. Image ID: 04286   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Humpback whale calf with malformed dorsal fin. Image ID: 04289   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Humpback whale dorsal fin damaged during competitive group socializing. Image ID: 04334   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Humpback whale dorsal fin damaged during competitive group socializing. Image ID: 04340   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Humpback whale dorsal fin damaged during competitive group socializing. Image ID: 04342   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Humpback whale dorsal fin and ridge showing scarring acquired in competitive group socializing. Image ID: 04350   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Humpback whale dorsal fin and ridge showing scarring acquired in competitive group socializing. Image ID: 04353   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Humpback whale dorsal fin damaged during competitive group socializing. Image ID: 04354   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Blue whale caudel stem, dorsal fin and fluke. Image ID: 01908   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus   Blue whale, dorsal fin and mottled skin pattern. Image ID: 02237   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus   Blue whale, dorsal aspect of peduncle stem and fluke, Baja California. Image ID: 03029   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus   Blue whale, dorsal aspect of caudal stem, Baja California (Mexico). Image ID: 03330   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus   Blue whale, dorsal aspect of caudal stem, Baja California (Mexico). Image ID: 03340   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus   Blue whale surfacing, dorsal fin, Baja California (Mexico). Image ID: 03344   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus   An enormous blue whale rounds out (hunches up its back) before diving. Note the distinctive mottled skin pattern and small, falcate dorsal fin. Open ocean offshore of San Diego. Image ID: 07574   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: San Diego, California, USA   An enormous blue whale rounds out (hunches up its back) before diving. Note the distinctive mottled skin pattern and small, falcate dorsal fin. Open ocean offshore of San Diego. Image ID: 07576   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: San Diego, California, USA   An enormous blue whale rounds out (hunches up its back) before diving. Note the distinctive mottled skin pattern and small, falcate dorsal fin. Open ocean offshore of San Diego. Image ID: 07578   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: San Diego, California, USA   Blue whale, dorsal fin, Baja California. Image ID: 03046   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus   An enormous blue whale rounds out (hunches up its back) before diving. Note the distinctive mottled skin pattern and small, falcate dorsal fin. Open ocean offshore of San Diego. Image ID: 07525   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: San Diego, California, USA   An enormous blue whale rounds out (hunches up its back) before diving. Note the distinctive mottled skin pattern and small, falcate dorsal fin. Open ocean offshore of San Diego. Image ID: 07527   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: San Diego, California, USA

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Updated: October 18, 2021