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). Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Coronado Islands, Baja California, Mexico
Image: 12769
Species: Balaenoptera physalus
Common name: Fin whale
Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico
Lat/Long: 32° 19' 20.8"N, 117° 13' 17.15"W (Coordinates: 32.32244°, -117.22143°)
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