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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Humpback Whale
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Descriptor Spanish:
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yubarta
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Jubarte
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Synonyms English:
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Humpback Whales
Megaptera novaeangliae
Whale, Humpback
Whales, Humpback
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Tree Number:
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B01.050.150.900.649.313.875.865.400
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Definition English:
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The species Megaptera novaeangliae, in the family Balaenopteridae, characterized by its huge flippers and the arching of their back when diving. They are also known for their breaching and singing. |
History Note English:
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2006; use WHALES 1998-2005
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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50393
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Unique Identifier:
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D050640
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