Humpback whale with barnacles, visible on the blowhole and tubercles on the dorsal surface of its head, swims toward the photographer.
Species: Humpback Whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Neko Harbor, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica
Image ID: 25669
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: 25669
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, 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
- Location > Oceans > Southern Ocean > Antarctica
- Location > World > Antarctica > Antarctic Peninsula > Andvord Bay > Neko Harbour
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