Blue whale, raising fluke prior to diving for food, fluking up, lifting tail as it swims in the open ocean foraging. San Diego, California, USA
Image: 16177
Species: Balaenoptera musculus
Common name: Blue whale
Location: San Diego, California, USA
Lat/Long: 32° 51' 38.48"N, 117° 53' 54.94"W (Coordinates: 32.86069°, -117.89859°)
Format: Digital 3:2
Other Names: Sulphur bottom whale, Sibbald's rorqual, blue rorqual, great blue whale, great northern rorqual, Ballena azul, rorqual bleu, baleine bleue
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