Humpback Whale Photo, Megaptera novaeangliae



North Pacific humpback whale, male bubble trailing in competitive group. Maui, Hawaii, USA, Megaptera novaeangliae, Image ID: 02150

North Pacific humpback whale, male bubble trailing in competitive group. Maui, Hawaii, USA

Image: 02150
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA
Lat/Long: 21° 7' 29.1"N, 156° 40' 25.57"W (Coordinates: 21.12475°, -156.67377°)
Format: Film 3:2
Other Names: humpbacked whale, hump back whale
Copyright © Phillip Colla / HWRF, all rights reserved worldwide.

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Updated: July 30, 2010

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