Southern humpback whale in Antarctica, with significant diatomaceous growth (brown) on the underside of its fluke, lifting its fluke before diving in Neko Harbor, Antarctica.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Neko Harbor, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 25647
Lat/Long: -64.84084, -62.60036 (Coordinates: 64° 50' 27.02" S, 62° 36' 1.30" W)
Format: Digital 3:2
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Neko Harbor, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 25647
Lat/Long: -64.84084, -62.60036 (Coordinates: 64° 50' 27.02" S, 62° 36' 1.30" W)
Format: Digital 3:2
Keywords: andvord bay, animal, animalia, antarctic peninsula, antarctica, balaenopteridae, cetacea, cetacean, chordata, endangered threatened species, hump back whale, humpback, humpback whale, humpback whales, humpbacked whale, mammal, mammalia, marine, megaptera, megaptera novaeangliae, mysticeti, neko harbor, neko harbour, novaeangliae, oceans, southern humpback whale, southern ocean, vertebrata, vertebrate, whale
Categories:
- Animal > Cetacean > Whale > Humpback Whale
- Animal > Endangered / Threatened Species > Marine > Humpback Whale
- Gallery > Antarctica
- Gallery > Humpback Whales
- Location > Oceans > Southern Ocean > Antarctica
- Location > World > Antarctica > Antarctic Peninsula > Andvord Bay > Neko Harbour
- Location > World > Antarctica > Antarctic Peninsula > Cierva Cove
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