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The fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), also called the finback whale, razorback, or common rorqual, is a marine mammal belonging to the suborder of baleen whales. It is the second largest animal after the blue whale, growing to 27.3 metres (89.6 feet) long and weighing nearly 74 tonnes (73 long tons; 82 short tons). The American naturalist Roy Chapman Andrews called the fin whale "the greyhound of the sea...

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  • The fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), also called the finback whale, razorback, or common rorqual, is a marine mammal belonging to the suborder of baleen whales. It is the second largest animal after the blue whale, growing to 27.3 metres (89.6 feet) long and weighing nearly 74 tonnes (73 long tons; 82 short tons). The American naturalist Roy Chapman Andrews called the fin whale "the greyhound of the sea...
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  • *Balaena boops (L., 1758)
  • *Balaenoptera rorqual (Lacép., 1804)
  • *Physalis vulgaris (Fleming, 1828)
  • *Pterobalaena communis (Van Beneden, 1857)
  • *Rorqualus musculus (F. Cuvier, 1836)
  • , 1804
  • , 1828
  • , 1829
  • , 1830
  • , 1834
  • , 1846
  • , 1865
  • , 1869
  • :* B. antiquorum
  • :*B. australis
  • :*B. gibbar
  • :*B. jubartes
  • :*B. mediterraneensis
  • :*B. musculus
  • :*B. patachonicus
  • :*B. quoyi (Fischer, 1829)
  • :*B. velifera
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  • Dewhurst
  • Fischer
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