Kogia simus


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Related to Kogia simus: cachalot, Physeteridae, pygmy sperm whale
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Noun1.Kogia simus - very small (to 8 feet) sperm whale of central coasts of Atlantic and Pacific
dwarf 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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found a stranded live dwarf sperm whale, Kogia simus specimen which was successfully returned to the sea.
First record of the harbour porpoise, phocoena phocoena (Cetacea: Phocoenidae) in the Azores (NE Atlantic)

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