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Balaena mysticetus
Right whale Right" whale` (Zo["o]l.) (a) The bowhead, Arctic, or Greenland whale (Bal[ae]na mysticetus), from whose mouth the best whalebone is obtained. (b) Any other whale that produces valuable whalebone, as the Atlantic, or Biscay, right whale (Bal[ae]na cisarctica), and the Pacific right whale (B. Sieboldii); a bone whale. Pygmy right whale (Zo["o]l.), a small New Zealand whale (Neobal[ae]na marginata) which is only about sixteen feet long. It produces short, but very elastic and tough, whalebone.
Balaena mysticetus
Bowhead Bow"head`, n. (Zo["o]l.) The great Arctic or Greenland whale. (Bal[ae]na mysticetus). See Baleen, and Whale.

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- The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is a species of baleen whale belonging to the family Balaenidae and is the only living representative of the genus...
- November 2024. "Cetengraulis mysticetus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 17 November 2024. "Cetengraulis mysticetus". Integrated Taxonomic...
- genus, as it has only a single extant species, the bowhead whale (B. mysticetus). It was named in 1758 by Linnaeus, who at the time considered all of...
- Whale vocalizations are the sounds made by whales to communicate. The word "song" is used in particular to describe the pattern of regular and predictable...
- (genus Balaena). Family Balaenidae Genus Balaena Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus Genus Eubalaena North Atlantic right whale, Eubalaena glacialis North...
- Eubalaena australis LC Bowhead whale or Greenland right whale, Balaena mysticetus LC Common minke whale, Balaenoptera acutorostrata LC (ssp. acutorostrata...
- whale, North Pacific and North Atlantic stocks Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus (five po****tions ****essed, from critically endangered to LR/cd) Lake...
- Bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus), caught in an Inuit subsistence whale hunt in Igloolik, Nunavut in 2002...
- Balaena Bowhead whale (B. mysticetus) Eubalaena (Right whales) Southern right whale (E. australis) North Atlantic right whale (E. glacialis) North Pacific...
- Balaena Bowhead whale (B. mysticetus) Eubalaena (Right whales) Southern right whale (E. australis) North Atlantic right whale (E. glacialis) North Pacific...