Cuviers beaked whale - Ziphius cavirostris

This species lurches through the water and may expose its head when swimming fast; there is usually a good view of the little dorsal fin.

Cuviers beaked whales

If you are lucky to spot the shy species of Cuviers beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) they are best recognized by the little dorsal fin.

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