
Description
Physeter macrocephalus is the largest of the toothed whales and the largest toothed predator. It is the only living member of genus Physeter, and one of three extant species in the sperm whale family, along with the pygmy sperm whale and dwarf sperm whale of the genus Kogia. Other names: Cachalot. Biology Exte... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Vietnam
- Montenegro
- Norway
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Colors
black
grey
Social Behaviour
Group
Habitat and Environment
Open water
Conservation status
(VU) Vulnerable