Fin whale dorsal fin, Balaenoptera physalus, #12775

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)., Balaenoptera physalus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 12775
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).

Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus
Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 12775
Lat/Long: 32.30758, -117.22987 (Coordinates: 32° 18' 27.29" N, 117° 13' 47.53" W)
Format: Digital 3:2
Keywords: animal, baja california, balaenoptera, balaenoptera physalus, balaenopteridae, california, cetacea, cetacean, coronado islands, creature, dorsal, dorsal fin, endangered, fin, fin whale, islas coronado, mammal, marine, marine mammal, mexico, mysticete, mysticeti, nature, ocean, oceans, pacific, physalus, rorqual, sea, whale, wildlife
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