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with curved trailing Generally long
edge slender body
Dark grey cape
A sharp crease between Flukes are mottled with
the beak and the ragged edges, and point-
forehead ed tips, and oftern bear
Dark band be- Pale spots on dark Pale grey underside with Distinct keel below tail
tween upper jaw area of body – but dark spots on light areas stock, except on large
spotting absent on
and eye some populations males
Long, narrow beak Small, strongly curved
with white tip and
tips: dark on top and
white “lips” bottom
*Note: 'Illustrations reproduced with permission from the International Whaling Commission”
© M.Al Mujini, 2021
© M.Al Mujini, 2021
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