Kogia breviceps

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Kogia breviceps - small sperm whale of warm waters of both coasts of North America

pygmy sperm whale

toothed whale - any of several whales having simple conical teeth and feeding on fish etc.

genus Kogia, Kogia - pygmy sperm whales

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